Korimerla - Sangam, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Korimerla is a village situated in the Sangam mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangam and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Korimerla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korimerla is 591931. The village covers a total geographical area of 983 hectares and falls under the 524308 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Korimerla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Korimerla
As per Census 2011, Korimerla village has a total population of 1,921 people, consisting of 912 males and 1,009 females. The village has 481 households and a sex ratio of 1,106 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,016 literate and 905 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 128 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korimerla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,921 | 912 | 1,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 233 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,016 | 553 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 905 | 359 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Korimerla
Korimerla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Korimerla Khandrika | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Neelayapalem | North | 2.46 km |
| Talupurupadu | East | 3.10 km |
| Peramana | West | 3.61 km |
| Sangam | South | 3.96 km |
| Tharunavaya | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Hasanapuram | North | 4.75 km |
| Chennavarappadu | East | 4.82 km |
| Srikolanu | North-East | 5.29 km |
| Kondameeda Konduru | West | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korimerla
Korimerla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talamanchi, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nellore to Korimerla is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korimerla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korimerla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Korimerla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korimerla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Korimerla
Where is Korimerla located?
Korimerla village is located in Sangam Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korimerla?
Korimerla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Korimerla?
The pincode of Korimerla is 524308.
What is the population of Korimerla?
Korimerla has a total population of 1,921, including 912 males and 1,009 females.
How many households are there in Korimerla?
There are 481 households in Korimerla.
What is the literacy rate in Korimerla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korimerla is 52.89%. Male literacy is 60.64% and female literacy is 45.89%.