Korkora
Korkora is a village located in Cuttack Sadar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Cuttack Sadar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Korkora village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Korkora unique in its vibrant Cuttack Sadar-Cuttack region. You’ll see Korkora’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 Korkora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Korkora is 400083. The village spans a total geographical area of 221 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754003. Cuttack is nearest town to Korkora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Korkora 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 Niali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Korkora
Population of Korkora
According to the 2011 Census, Korkora has a total population of about 1,043, with approximately 545 males and 498 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 315 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 80.06%, with male literacy at about 83.49% and female literacy near 76.31%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Korkora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,043 | 545 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 161 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 835 | 455 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 90 | 118 |
Connectivity of Korkora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Korkora. As per the 2011 stats, Korkora 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Korkora
Knowing the nearby villages of Korkora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Korkora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korkora
- Where is Korkora located?
- Korkora village is situated in Cuttack Sadar Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Korkora?
- Korkora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Korkora?
- The pincode of Korkora is 754003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Korkora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Korkora is 1,043, with 545 males and 498 females.
- How many households are there in Korkora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Korkora village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Korkora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Korkora is 80.06%. The male literacy rate is 83.49%, while the female literacy rate is 76.31%.