Korsar - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Korsar is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Korser serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korsar is 503523. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Korsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korsar
According to the 2011 Census, Korsar village had a total population of 832 people, including 421 males and 411 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.49%, with male literacy at 73.31% and female literacy at 48.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 832 | 421 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 65 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 20 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 261 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 160 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Korsar
Korsar 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 Korsar
Public transport in the Korsar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Singrauli to Korsar is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Korsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Korsar
Where is Korsar located?
Korsar village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Korsar is Korser.
What is the pincode of Korsar?
The pincode of Korsar is 486882.
What is the population of Korsar?
Korsar had a total population of 832, including 421 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Korsar?
Korsar had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korsar was 61.49%. Male literacy was 73.31% and female literacy was 48.62%.