Korangkel
Korangkel is a village located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. As per 2009 stats, Meromgutu is the gram panchayat of Korangkel village.
Here you can discover what makes Korangkel unique in its vibrant Bandgaon-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Korangkel’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Korangkel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Korangkel is 377123. The village spans a total geographical area of 210 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Khunti is nearest town to Korangkel village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Korangkel village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Korangkel
Population of Korangkel
According to the 2011 Census, Korangkel has a total population of about 352, with approximately 191 males and 161 females. The sex ratio is around 842 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 294. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.92%, with male literacy at about 47.12% and female literacy near 29.19%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Korangkel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 191 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 157 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 90 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 101 | 114 |
Connectivity of Korangkel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Korangkel. As per the 2011 stats, Korangkel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Korangkel
Knowing the nearby villages of Korangkel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Korangkel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korangkel
- Where is Korangkel located?
- Korangkel village is situated in Bandgaon Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Korangkel?
- The Gram Panchayat of Korangkel is Meromgutu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Korangkel?
- The pincode of Korangkel is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Korangkel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Korangkel is 352, with 191 males and 161 females.
- How many households are there in Korangkel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Korangkel village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Korangkel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Korangkel is 38.92%. The male literacy rate is 47.12%, while the female literacy rate is 29.19%.