# Kortek Village, Sonpeth, Parbhani (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sonpeth, Parbhani 

# Kortek

Kortek is a village in Sonpeth sub-district of Parbhani district, Maharashtra, PIN code **431516**. The 2011 Census counted **428 people in 113 households**, the 51st largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 428people (2011)
- 113households
- 75.0%literacy
- 431516PIN code

## Kortek PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kortek is 431516.** Kortek falls in Sonpeth sub-district, Parbhani district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code431516
- Community development blockSonpeth
- Census village code546960

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

## How far is Kortek from nearby towns?

- Sonpeth (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Parbhani (district HQ)50 km by road
- Gangakhed (nearest town)12 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 Kortek?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kortek; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khadaka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gangakhed
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gangakhed
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Kortek known for?

About 95% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 183 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 Kortek

Of every 100 households in Kortek in 2011, 32 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kortek · ■ Sonpeth rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**82%

Tap water ****52%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**30%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****78%**

**61%

Television ****12%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Kortek?

■ Kortek · ■ Sonpeth rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1207**

**822

Working population ****61.0%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 65.0% for women. 62% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 205 (79%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (14%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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 Sonpeth

- Wadi Pimpalgaon495 people
- Nimgaon477 people
- Kothala Tanda469 people
- Dhardighol453 people
- Lohigram Tanda380 people
- Mohala378 people
- Wadi Naikata354 people
- Ukhali Tanda279 people

[All 57 villages in Sonpeth](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/parbhani/sonpeth/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kortek?431516
- How far is Kortek from Parbhani?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kortek?428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kortek in?Parbhani district (Sonpeth sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kortek?75.0% (Census 2011)