Corla
Corla is a village located in Quepem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Quepem (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Caurem is the gram panchayat of Corla village.
Here you can discover what makes Corla unique in its vibrant Quepem-South Goa region. You’ll see Corla’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 Corla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Corla is 626966. The village spans a total geographical area of 755 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403705. Quepem is nearest town to Corla village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Corla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sanguem Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Corla
Population of Corla
According to the 2011 Census, Corla has a total population of about 209, with approximately 117 males and 92 females. The sex ratio is around 786 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 170. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.76%, with male literacy at about 54.70% and female literacy near 43.48%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Corla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 117 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 64 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 53 | 52 |
Connectivity of Corla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Corla. As per the 2011 stats, Corla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Corla
Knowing the nearby villages of Corla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Corla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Corla
- Where is Corla located?
- Corla village is situated in Quepem Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Corla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Corla is Caurem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Corla?
- The pincode of Corla is 403705, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Corla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Corla is 209, with 117 males and 92 females.
- How many households are there in Corla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Corla village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Corla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Corla is 49.76%. The male literacy rate is 54.70%, while the female literacy rate is 43.48%.