# Tahakatola Village, Korchi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Korchi, Gadchiroli 

# Tahakatola

Tahakatola is a village in Korchi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **215 people in 42 households**, the 66th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 215people (2011)
- 42households
- 74.6%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Tahakatola PIN code and other codes

Tahakatola falls in Korchi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKorchi
- Census village code538821

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tahakatola from nearby towns?

- Korchi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)121 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)71 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tahakatola?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Tahakatola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Korchi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Korchi
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tahakatola known for?

About 33% of the 466 hectares of village land is sown, and 152 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tahakatola

Of every 100 households in Tahakatola in 2011, 32 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tahakatola · ■ Korchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****94%**

**88%

Television ****6%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tahakatola?

■ Tahakatola · ■ Korchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****652**

**1013

Working population ****58.6%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 67.0% for women. 56% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 70 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (7%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 46 (37%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Korchi

- Bharitola222 people
- Belar Gondi219 people
- Zendepar218 people
- Bondena216 people
- Alondi214 people
- Rankatta210 people
- Markekasa207 people
- Kale203 people

[All 133 villages in Korchi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/korchi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tahakatola from Gadchiroli?121 km by road
- What is the population of Tahakatola?215 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tahakatola in?Gadchiroli district (Korchi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Tahakatola?74.6% (Census 2011)