Korada - Okhamandal, Devbhumi Dwarka
Korada is a village situated in the Okhamandal taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Dwarka and around 135 km from Jamnagar. Korada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korada is 513476. The village covers a total geographical area of 1252.54 hectares and falls under the 361335 pincode. Dwarka is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Korada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korada
As per Census 2011, Korada village has a total population of 594 people, consisting of 304 males and 290 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 304 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 186 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 118 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Korada
Korada 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 Korada
Public transport in the Korada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Korada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dwarka to Korada is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Korada is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Korada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Korada
Where is Korada located?
Korada village is located in Okhamandal Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korada?
Korada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Korada?
The pincode of Korada is 361335.
What is the population of Korada?
Korada has a total population of 594, including 304 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Korada?
There are 117 households in Korada.
What is the literacy rate in Korada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korada is 50.00%. Male literacy is 61.18% and female literacy is 38.28%.