Korra - Sariya, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh

Korra is a village situated in the Sariya tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Baramkela and around 58 km from Raigarh. Ranidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Korra is 435595. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.74 hectares and falls under the 496554 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Korra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Korra

As per Census 2011, Korra village has a total population of 569 people, consisting of 298 males and 271 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 380 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Korra

Korra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Korra

Korra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Korra is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Korra is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Korra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Korra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korra village are given below:

FAQs about Korra