Kora - Jambusar, Bharuch
Kora is a village situated in the Jambusar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jambusar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Kora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kora is 521898. The village covers a total geographical area of 1356.5 hectares and falls under the 392155 pincode. Jambusar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kora
As per Census 2011, Kora village has a total population of 1,376 people, consisting of 722 males and 654 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 890 literate and 486 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,376 | 722 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 107 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 890 | 536 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 186 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Kora
Kora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kora
Kora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jambusar to Kora is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Kora is about 60 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 Kora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kora
Where is Kora located?
Kora village is located in Jambusar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kora?
Kora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kora?
The pincode of Kora is 392155.
What is the population of Kora?
Kora has a total population of 1,376, including 722 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Kora?
There are 299 households in Kora.
What is the literacy rate in Kora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kora is 64.68%. Male literacy is 74.24% and female literacy is 54.13%.