Korle
Korle is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Korle village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Korle unique in its vibrant Lanja-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Korle’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 Korle
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Korle is 565930. The village spans a total geographical area of 834 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Korle village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Korle 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 Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Korle
Population of Korle
According to the 2011 Census, Korle has a total population of about 734, with approximately 345 males and 389 females. The sex ratio is around 1127 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.98%, with male literacy at about 81.45% and female literacy near 61.70%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Korle's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 345 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 38 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 521 | 281 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 64 | 149 |
Connectivity of Korle
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Korle. As per the 2011 stats, Korle 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Korle
Knowing the nearby villages of Korle helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Korle.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korle
- Where is Korle located?
- Korle village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Korle?
- Korle serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Korle as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Korle is 734, with 345 males and 389 females.
- How many households are there in Korle as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Korle village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Korle as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Korle is 70.98%. The male literacy rate is 81.45%, while the female literacy rate is 61.70%.