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.
Korja has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Korja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Korja village:
- The total population of Korja village is around 3,420, including approximately 1,742 males and 1,678 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 455 children aged 0–6 years in Korja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Korja village has 272 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,697 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Korja village is about 56.14%, with male literacy at 65.79% and female literacy at 46.13%.
- There are around 879 households in Korja village.
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%.