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

According to the 2011 Census, Korra village had a total population of 569 people, including 298 males and 271 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.15%, with male literacy at 82.17% and female literacy at 69.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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