Korgi - Mahuadanr, Latehar
Korgi is a village situated in the Mahuadanr subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. Netarhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korgi is 367023. The village covers a total geographical area of 1790 hectares and falls under the 822119 pincode.
Korgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korgi
According to the 2011 Census, Korgi village had a total population of 511 people, including 278 males and 233 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.18%, with male literacy at 75.85% and female literacy at 41.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 421.
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 | 511 | 278 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 421 | 224 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 179 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 99 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Korgi
Korgi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durup | South-West | 4.80 km |
| Dauna | West | 4.81 km |
| Adhe | North-West | 5.00 km |
| Naina | South | 5.83 km |
| Netarhat | South-East | 5.89 km |
| Medharua | West | 7.10 km |
| Baribandh | North-East | 7.17 km |
| Bajajpur | East | 7.31 km |
| Lurgumi Khurd | South-West | 7.33 km |
| Kante | North-East | 7.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korgi
Korgi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt (e), while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.2 km.
| 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 Latehar to Korgi is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korgi 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 Korgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korgi 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 Korgi
Where is Korgi located?
Korgi village is located in Mahuadanr Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Korgi is Netarhat.
What is the pincode of Korgi?
The pincode of Korgi is 822119.
What is the population of Korgi?
Korgi had a total population of 511, including 278 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Korgi?
Korgi had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korgi was 60.18%. Male literacy was 75.85% and female literacy was 41.79%.