Korta
Korta is a village located in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bakawand (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Korta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Korta unique in its vibrant Bakavand-Bastar region. You’ll see Korta’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 Korta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Korta is 449480. The village spans a total geographical area of 876.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494222. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Korta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Korta
Population of Korta
According to the 2011 Census, Korta has a total population of about 1,447, with approximately 718 males and 729 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,023. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.64%, with male literacy at about 50.97% and female literacy near 30.45%. There are around 370 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Korta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,447 | 718 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 96 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,023 | 503 | 520 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 366 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 859 | 352 | 507 |
Connectivity of Korta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Korta. As per the 2011 stats, Korta 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 Korta
Knowing the nearby villages of Korta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Korta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korta
Where is Korta located?
Korta village is situated in Bakavand Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korta?
Korta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Korta?
The pincode of Korta is 494222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Korta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Korta is 1,447, with 718 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Korta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Korta village has a total of 370 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Korta is 40.64%. The male literacy rate is 50.97%, while the female literacy rate is 30.45%.