Korkota
Korkota is a village located in Topchanchi subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Topchanchi (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Korkota village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Korkota unique in its vibrant Topchanchi-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Korkota’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 Korkota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Korkota is 361301. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828401. Topchanchi is nearest town to Korkota village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Korkota
Population of Korkota
According to the 2011 Census, Korkota has a total population of about 1,881, with approximately 981 males and 900 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 288 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.20%, with male literacy at about 73.50% and female literacy near 49.89%. There are around 374 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Korkota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,881 | 981 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 157 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 721 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 260 | 451 |
Connectivity of Korkota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Korkota. As per the 2011 stats, Korkota 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Korkota
Knowing the nearby villages of Korkota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Korkota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korkota
- Where is Korkota located?
- Korkota village is situated in Topchanchi Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Korkota?
- Korkota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Korkota?
- The pincode of Korkota is 828401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Korkota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Korkota is 1,881, with 981 males and 900 females.
- How many households are there in Korkota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Korkota village has a total of 374 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Korkota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Korkota is 62.20%. The male literacy rate is 73.50%, while the female literacy rate is 49.89%.