Korle - Ghaghra, Gumla
Korle is a village situated in the Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghaghra and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Bimarla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korle is 375542. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Korle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Korle
According to the 2011 Census, Korle village had a total population of 86 people, including 52 males and 34 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 654 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 13.04%, with male literacy at 11.90% and female literacy at 14.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 86 | 52 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 52 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 47 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Korle
Korle is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barang | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Porha | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Monatu | South | 2.70 km |
| Jilingsira | North | 2.93 km |
| Bimarla | West | 3.01 km |
| Chhota Ajiyatu | East | 3.21 km |
| Ruki | South | 3.81 km |
| Beyar | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Ajiyatu | East | 3.84 km |
| Adar | East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korle
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Korle. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Korle is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korle 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 Korle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korle 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 Korle
Where is Korle located?
Korle village is located in Ghaghra Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korle?
The Gram Panchayat of Korle is Bimarla.
What is the pincode of Korle?
The pincode of Korle is 835207.
What is the population of Korle?
Korle had a total population of 86, including 52 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Korle?
Korle had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korle was 13.04%. Male literacy was 11.90% and female literacy was 14.81%.