Korochi

Korochi is a census town near Ichalkaranji in Kolhapur district Maharashtra.DemographicsIndia census, Korochi had a population of 28,136. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Korochi has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 60%. In Korochi, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.EducationThe town boasts of few Marathi Medium schools and one English Medium CBSE School called New Generation Innovative School, which also follows the Day Boarding pattern, by Mrs. Vijaya Mohan.SpecialityMost of the people here depends on powerloom, as it is nearer to the Manchester city Ichalkaranji.It has transformed from village to suburb of Ichalkaranji City. Ichalkaranji City Border is just 1-2 km from Korochi. It has co-operative banks branch, Insurance Office, Post Office, Schools, Colleges and all necessary infrastructure to boast as suburb of Ichalkaranji. It is developing fast and will be part of Ichalkaranji City in much timeMajor Areas1. Ratnaparvati Vasahat 2. Lokmanya Nagar 3. Korochi Gaobhag 4. Bhairavnath Shikshan Samuh Korochi ( BSS) 4. Chavare Mala 5. Dhangar Mal 6. Vivekanand Nagar 7. Chavanwadi 8. Sai Colony 9. Siddarth Nagar 10. Pawale mala 11. Shivaji nagar 12. Kolsa karkhana