Koraji - Sangrampur, Munger
Koraji is a village situated in the Sangrampur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangrampur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koraji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koraji is 243328. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 813212 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Koraji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Koraji
According to the 2011 Census, Koraji village had a total population of 1,304 people, including 674 males and 630 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.68%, with male literacy at 59.15% and female literacy at 37.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 769, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,304 | 674 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 155 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 769 | 390 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 307 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 808 | 367 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Koraji
Koraji 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 Koraji
Koraji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Koraji is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Koraji is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koraji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koraji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koraji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koraji 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koraji
Where is Koraji located?
Koraji village is located in Sangrampur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koraji?
The Gram Panchayat of Koraji is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Koraji?
The pincode of Koraji is 813212.
What is the population of Koraji?
Koraji had a total population of 1,304, including 674 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Koraji?
Koraji had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koraji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koraji was 48.68%. Male literacy was 59.15% and female literacy was 37.80%.