Korgaon
Korgaon is a village located in Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Visrampuree (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Korgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Korgaon unique in its vibrant Bade Rajpur-Bastar region. You’ll see Korgaon’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 Korgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Korgaon is 448599. The village spans a total geographical area of 2174.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494441. Visrampuree is nearest town to Korgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Korgaon
Population of Korgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Korgaon has a total population of about 2,920, with approximately 1,430 males and 1,490 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 401 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,960. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.73%, with male literacy at about 63.36% and female literacy near 44.50%. There are around 652 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Korgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,920 | 1,430 | 1,490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 193 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,960 | 958 | 1,002 |
| Literate Population | 1,569 | 906 | 663 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,351 | 524 | 827 |
Connectivity of Korgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Korgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Korgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Korgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Korgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Korgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korgaon
- Where is Korgaon located?
- Korgaon village is situated in Bade Rajpur Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Korgaon?
- Korgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Korgaon?
- The pincode of Korgaon is 494441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Korgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Korgaon is 2,920, with 1,430 males and 1,490 females.
- How many households are there in Korgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Korgaon village has a total of 652 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Korgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Korgaon is 53.73%. The male literacy rate is 63.36%, while the female literacy rate is 44.50%.