Kora
Kora is a village located in Tumkur taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from Tumkur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kora village. As per 2009 stats, Kora village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kora unique in its vibrant Tumkur region. You’ll see Kora’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 Kora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kora is 611338. The village spans a total geographical area of 349.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572128. Tumkur is nearest town to Kora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kora 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 Koratagere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kora
Population of Kora
According to the 2011 Census, Kora has a total population of about 2,379, with approximately 1,229 males and 1,150 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 545 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 491. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.46%, with male literacy at about 76.65% and female literacy near 65.91%. There are around 557 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,379 | 1,229 | 1,150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 107 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 545 | 281 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 251 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 1,700 | 942 | 758 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 287 | 392 |
Connectivity of Kora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kora. As per the 2011 stats, Kora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kora
Knowing the nearby villages of Kora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kora
- Where is Kora located?
- Kora village is situated in Tumkur Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kora?
- Kora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kora?
- The pincode of Kora is 572128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kora is 2,379, with 1,229 males and 1,150 females.
- How many households are there in Kora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kora village has a total of 557 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kora is 71.46%. The male literacy rate is 76.65%, while the female literacy rate is 65.91%.