Korma - Haidernagar, Palamu

Korma is a village situated in the Haidernagar subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Khargada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korma village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Korma is 365162. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 822115 pincode. Haidarnagar is the nearest town.

Korma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Korma

As per Census 2011, Korma village has a total population of 88 people, consisting of 54 males and 34 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 629 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korma are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population885434
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1275
Scheduled Castes (SC)281513
Scheduled Tribes (ST)22-
Literate Population574215
Illiterate Population311219

Nearby Villages of Korma

Korma 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NawadihWest0.75 km
BaheraNorth1.11 km
ChaukariSouth-East1.26 km
Jamua KhurdSouth1.39 km
Chechariya KalanNorth-West1.59 km
SargaraNorth-East1.86 km
Haidar NagarSouth-West1.91 km
BabhandihSouth1.99 km
Jamua KalanSouth2.05 km
SewabighaSouth-East2.06 km

Transport and Connectivity of Korma

Public transport in the Korma is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haidarnagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

Banking and Postal Services in Korma

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korma village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Korma

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korma village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Korma

Where is Korma located?

Korma village is located in Haidernagar Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Korma?

The Gram Panchayat of Korma is Khargada.

What is the pincode of Korma?

The pincode of Korma is 822115.

What is the population of Korma?

Korma has a total population of 88, including 54 males and 34 females.

How many households are there in Korma?

There are 15 households in Korma.

What is the literacy rate in Korma?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korma is 64.77%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 44.12%.