Korja
Korja is a village located in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gaurella (tehsildar office) and 119km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Korja village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Korja unique in its vibrant Pendra Road Gorella-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Korja’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 Korja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Korja is 437446. The village spans a total geographical area of 1193.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495117. Gaurella is nearest town to Korja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Korja
Population of Korja
According to the 2011 Census, Korja has a total population of about 3,420, with approximately 1,742 males and 1,678 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 455 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 272 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,697. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.14%, with male literacy at about 65.79% and female literacy near 46.13%. There are around 879 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Korja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,420 | 1,742 | 1,678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 227 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 142 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,697 | 874 | 823 |
| Literate Population | 1,920 | 1,146 | 774 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,500 | 596 | 904 |
Connectivity of Korja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Korja. As per the 2011 stats, Korja 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Korja
Knowing the nearby villages of Korja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Korja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korja
- Where is Korja located?
- Korja village is situated in Pendra Road Gorella Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Korja?
- Korja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Korja?
- The pincode of Korja is 495117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Korja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Korja is 3,420, with 1,742 males and 1,678 females.
- How many households are there in Korja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Korja village has a total of 879 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Korja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Korja is 56.14%. The male literacy rate is 65.79%, while the female literacy rate is 46.13%.