K0rekal - Kamalnagar, Bidar
K0rekal is a village situated in the Kamalnagar taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Aurad and around 47 km from Bidar. Korekal serves as the Gram Panchayat for K0rekal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of K0rekal is 600022. The village covers a total geographical area of 851.4 hectares and falls under the 585443 pincode. Aurad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
K0rekal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of K0rekal
According to the 2011 Census, K0rekal village had a total population of 2,252 people, including 1,156 males and 1,096 females, living in 413 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.71%, with male literacy at 81.10% and female literacy at 59.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 903, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
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 | 2,252 | 1,156 | 1,096 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 156 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 903 | 452 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 121 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,371 | 811 | 560 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 345 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of K0rekal
K0rekal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bembra | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Gondgaon | North | 2.42 km |
| Hippalgaon | South | 2.57 km |
| Mahadongaon | East | 3.26 km |
| Lingadhalli(jukal) | West | 3.45 km |
| Bedkunda | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Kushnoor Thana | South | 4.54 km |
| Mudhole(b) | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Belkuni Chaudhri | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Khandikeri | North-East | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of K0rekal
K0rekal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalgupur, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurad to K0rekal is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to K0rekal is about 47 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 K0rekal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for K0rekal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in K0rekal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving K0rekal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about K0rekal
Where is K0rekal located?
K0rekal village is located in Kamalnagar Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of K0rekal?
The Gram Panchayat of K0rekal is Korekal.
What is the pincode of K0rekal?
The pincode of K0rekal is 585443.
What is the population of K0rekal?
K0rekal had a total population of 2,252, including 1,156 males and 1,096 females.
How many households are there in K0rekal?
K0rekal had 413 households.
What is the literacy rate in K0rekal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of K0rekal was 70.71%. Male literacy was 81.10% and female literacy was 59.64%.