Korekera - Sisai, Gumla
Korekera is a village situated in the Sisai subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 44 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Olmunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korekera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korekera is 375689. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.63 hectares and falls under the 835824 pincode.
Korekera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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
According to the 2011 Census, Korekera village had a total population of 980 people, including 512 males and 468 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.54%, with male literacy at 72.47% and female literacy at 45.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 739.
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 | 980 | 512 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 739 | 391 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 308 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 204 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Korekera
Korekera 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 Korekera
Public transport in the Korekera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Korekera is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Korekera
Where is Korekera located?
Korekera village is located in Sisai Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Korekera?
The Gram Panchayat of Korekera is Olmunda.
What is the pincode of Korekera?
The pincode of Korekera is 835824.
What is the population of Korekera?
Korekera had a total population of 980, including 512 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Korekera?
Korekera had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korekera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korekera was 59.54%. Male literacy was 72.47% and female literacy was 45.73%.