Korihan - Talcher, Angul

Korihan is a village situated in the Talcher tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Talcher Sadar and around 30 km from Anugul . Danara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korihan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Korihan is 403942. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 759100 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Korihan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talcher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Korihan

According to the 2011 Census, Korihan village had a total population of 33 people, including 19 males and 14 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 737 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.55%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 84.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Korihan

Korihan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Korihan

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Korihan. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Korihan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Korihan is about 30 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 Korihan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korihan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Korihan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korihan village are given below:

FAQs about Korihan