Korekera - Kamdara, Gumla
Korekera is a village situated in the Kamdara subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. Turundu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korekera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korekera is 375830. The village covers a total geographical area of 487.91 hectares and falls under the 835325 pincode.
Korekera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korekera
As per Census 2011, Korekera village has a total population of 863 people, consisting of 400 males and 463 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 1,157 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 474 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 651 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korekera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 863 | 400 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 68 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 651 | 298 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 260 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 140 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Korekera
Korekera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jariya | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Kuda | East | 1.41 km |
| Karakel | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Kamdara | West | 2.56 km |
| Pokla | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Roykera | North | 2.89 km |
| Bamandih | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Buruhatu Alias Pahargaon Ali | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Turundu | East | 3.57 km |
| Garai | West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korekera
Korekera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pokla, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Korekera is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korekera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korekera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Korekera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korekera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Korekera
Where is Korekera located?
Korekera village is located in Kamdara Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korekera?
The Gram Panchayat of Korekera is Turundu.
What is the pincode of Korekera?
The pincode of Korekera is 835325.
What is the population of Korekera?
Korekera has a total population of 863, including 400 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Korekera?
There are 186 households in Korekera.
What is the literacy rate in Korekera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korekera is 54.92%. Male literacy is 65.00% and female literacy is 46.22%.