Korlam
Korlam is a village located in Merakamudidam mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Merakamudidam (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Korlam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Korlam unique in its vibrant Merakamudidam-Vizianagaram region. You’ll see Korlam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Korlam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Korlam is 582633. The village spans a total geographical area of 481 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535102. Vizianagaram is nearest town to Korlam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Korlam
Population of Korlam
According to the 2011 Census, Korlam has a total population of about 1,124, with approximately 559 males and 565 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 34. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.26%, with male literacy at about 57.25% and female literacy near 35.40%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Korlam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,124 | 559 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 46 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 28 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 320 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 239 | 365 |
Connectivity of Korlam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Korlam. As per the 2011 stats, Korlam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Korlam
Knowing the nearby villages of Korlam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Korlam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korlam
- Where is Korlam located?
- Korlam village is situated in Merakamudidam Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Korlam?
- Korlam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Korlam?
- The pincode of Korlam is 535102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Korlam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Korlam is 1,124, with 559 males and 565 females.
- How many households are there in Korlam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Korlam village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Korlam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Korlam is 46.26%. The male literacy rate is 57.25%, while the female literacy rate is 35.40%.