Korara - Mohalla, Doda
Korara is a village situated in the Mohalla tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 26 km from Doda and around 26 km from Doda. Dongroo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korara is 004160. The village covers a total geographical area of 701.7 hectares and falls under the 182201 pincode. Doda is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Korara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korara
According to the 2011 Census, Korara village had a total population of 1,407 people, including 710 males and 697 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.07%, with male literacy at 76.86% and female literacy at 41.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,407 | 710 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 131 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 36 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 445 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 265 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Korara
Korara 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 Korara
Public transport in the Korara is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doda to Korara is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Doda to Korara is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korara 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 Korara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Korara
Where is Korara located?
Korara village is located in Mohalla Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korara?
The Gram Panchayat of Korara is Dongroo.
What is the pincode of Korara?
The pincode of Korara is 182201.
What is the population of Korara?
Korara had a total population of 1,407, including 710 males and 697 females.
How many households are there in Korara?
Korara had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korara was 59.07%. Male literacy was 76.86% and female literacy was 41.28%.