Korachanoor - Malur, Kolar
Korachanoor is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Abbenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korachanoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korachanoor is 622115. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.91 hectares and falls under the 563130 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Korachanoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korachanoor
According to the 2011 Census, Korachanoor village had a total population of 350 people, including 182 males and 168 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.09%, with male literacy at 73.94% and female literacy at 59.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
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 | 350 | 182 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 103 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 122 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 60 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Korachanoor
Korachanoor 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 Korachanoor
Korachanoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Korachanoor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malur to Korachanoor is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Korachanoor is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korachanoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korachanoor 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 Korachanoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korachanoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Korachanoor
Where is Korachanoor located?
Korachanoor village is located in Malur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Korachanoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Korachanoor is Abbenahalli.
What is the pincode of Korachanoor?
The pincode of Korachanoor is 563130.
What is the population of Korachanoor?
Korachanoor had a total population of 350, including 182 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Korachanoor?
Korachanoor had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korachanoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korachanoor was 67.09%. Male literacy was 73.94% and female literacy was 59.46%.