Korraguda - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Korraguda is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Araku Valley and around 123 km from Visakhapatnam. Kothabhalluguda serves as the Grama Panchayat for Korraguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korraguda is 584055. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 123 km away.
Korraguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Korraguda
According to the 2011 Census, Korraguda village had a total population of 64 people, including 30 males and 34 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.14%, with male literacy at 52.00% and female literacy at 16.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 17 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Korraguda
Korraguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Korraguda
Public transport in the Korraguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Korraguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Korraguda is about 123 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korraguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korraguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Korraguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korraguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Korraguda
Where is Korraguda located?
Korraguda village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Korraguda?
The Grama Panchayat of Korraguda is Kothabhalluguda.
What is the pincode of Korraguda?
The pincode of Korraguda is 531149.
What is the population of Korraguda?
Korraguda had a total population of 64, including 30 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Korraguda?
Korraguda had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korraguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korraguda was 32.14%. Male literacy was 52.00% and female literacy was 16.13%.