Korba

Korba is a Town and Tehsil in Korba District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Korba Block (CD) is 03275. Total area of korba tehsil is 1,996 km² including 1,834.36 km² rural area and 162.07 km² urban area. Korba tehsil has a population of 3,69,257 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,36,224 while rural population is 1,33,033. Korba has a sex ratio of approximately 956 females for every 1,000 males. Korba tehsil has a population density of 185 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 86,261 houses in the sub-district, including 53,502 urban houses and 32,759 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 65.91% population of korba tehsil is literate, out of which 73.53% males and 57.95% females are literate.

List of Villages in Korba Tehsil

Korba Tehsil has a total of 134 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Korba Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Korba Tehsil

The population profile of Korba Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Korba's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Korba Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.