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About Korkoti Village

Korkoti is a mid sized village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 539, made up of 256 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 531.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494556, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korkoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korkoti village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494556
Area (hectares) 531.28 hectares
Population 539
Male Population 256
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Korkoti compares

By the 2011 count Korkoti is the 44th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 531.28 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Korkoti

Korkoti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Korkoti as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Korkoti from other places

Korkoti lies about 102 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 36 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Korkoti
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 14 km
Nearest town Kānker 29 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 36 km
District headquarters Bastar 102 km

Villages closest to Korkoti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Keskal tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Korkoti

As per the Census of India 2011, Korkoti village had a population of 539. That makes it the 44th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Korkoti village has 256 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korkoti has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Korkoti is 494556. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korkoti covers 531.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Korkoti falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Korkoti is Antagarh, about 36 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Korkoti.

Korkoti is about 102 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korkoti is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 14 km away. Kānker is about 29 km away. Antagarh is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanora (under 2 km), Khalebendi (1.6 km) and Badwar (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Korkoti today is likely to be higher.

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