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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Korraguda village has a total population of 64 people, consisting of 30 males and 34 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,133 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korraguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | - | 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 gram panchayat of Korraguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Korraguda is Kothabhalluguda.
What is the pincode of Korraguda?
The pincode of Korraguda is 531149.
What is the population of Korraguda?
Korraguda has a total population of 64, including 30 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Korraguda?
There are 16 households in Korraguda.
What is the literacy rate in Korraguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korraguda is 28.13%. Male literacy is 43.33% and female literacy is 14.71%.