# Korta Village, Basmath, Hingoli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basmath, Hingoli 

# Korta

Korta is a village in Basmath sub-district of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,674 people in 261 households**, the 48th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 1,674people (2011)
- 261households
- 65.8%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Korta PIN code and other codes

Korta falls in Basmath sub-district, Hingoli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBasmath
- Census village code546355

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

## How far is Korta from nearby towns?

- Basmath (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Hingoli (district HQ)50 km by road
- Basmath (nearest town)15 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 Korta?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Korta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurunda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Basmath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basmath
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Korta known for?

About 90% of the 604 hectares of village land is sown, and 459 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 Korta

Of every 100 households in Korta in 2011, 91 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Korta · ■ Basmath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**75%

Tap water ****7%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****72%**

**67%

Television ****23%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Korta?

■ Korta · ■ Basmath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803**

**879

Working population ****54.5%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 55.7% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 400 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 393 (43%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (4%) · **■** Marginal 84 (9%)

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 Basmath

- Parli1,718 people
- Mhatargaon1,706 people
- Wai tarf Dhamangaon1,683 people
- Pangra tarf dhamangaon1,681 people
- Takalgaon1,666 people
- Sawangi Bk.1,653 people
- Selu1,633 people
- Lon Bk.1,598 people

[All 152 villages in Basmath](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/hingoli/basmath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Korta from Hingoli?50 km by road
- What is the population of Korta?1,674 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Korta in?Hingoli district (Basmath sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Korta?65.8% (Census 2011)