Korikanakurmiraja Puram - Burja, Srikakulam
Korikanakurmiraja Puram is a village situated in the Burja mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burja and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. A.p.peta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korikanakurmiraja Puram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korikanakurmiraja Puram is 581214. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 532445 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Korikanakurmiraja Puram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Korikanakurmiraja Puram
As per Census 2011, Korikanakurmiraja Puram village has a total population of 649 people, consisting of 330 males and 319 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 344 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korikanakurmiraja Puram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 649 | 330 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 107 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 210 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 120 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Korikanakurmiraja Puram
Korikanakurmiraja Puram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pendyalalakshimidevipeta | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Issadivalasa | East | 1.18 km |
| Burja | West | 1.32 km |
| Gopidevipeta | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Sankurada | South | 1.45 km |
| Appalapatnayakuni Peta | North | 1.63 km |
| Neelapuram | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Turupuramabhadrarajupeta | South | 2.12 km |
| Jagannadhapuram | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Narendrapuram | East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korikanakurmiraja Puram
Korikanakurmiraja Puram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srikakulam Road, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Korikanakurmiraja Puram is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Korikanakurmiraja Puram is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korikanakurmiraja Puram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korikanakurmiraja Puram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Korikanakurmiraja Puram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korikanakurmiraja Puram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Korikanakurmiraja Puram
Where is Korikanakurmiraja Puram located?
Korikanakurmiraja Puram village is located in Burja Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korikanakurmiraja Puram?
The Gram Panchayat of Korikanakurmiraja Puram is A.p.peta.
What is the pincode of Korikanakurmiraja Puram?
The pincode of Korikanakurmiraja Puram is 532445.
What is the population of Korikanakurmiraja Puram?
Korikanakurmiraja Puram has a total population of 649, including 330 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Korikanakurmiraja Puram?
There are 179 households in Korikanakurmiraja Puram.
What is the literacy rate in Korikanakurmiraja Puram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korikanakurmiraja Puram is 53.00%. Male literacy is 63.64% and female literacy is 42.01%.