Korekore - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack
Korekore is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Tangi and around 18 km from Cuttack. Napanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korekore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korekore is 399409. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 754025 pincode. Choudwar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Korekore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korekore
According to the 2011 Census, Korekore village had a total population of 527 people, including 282 males and 245 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.68%, with male literacy at 90.98% and female literacy at 70.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248.
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 | 527 | 282 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 139 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 232 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 50 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Korekore
Korekore 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 Korekore
Korekore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Korekore.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Choudwar to Korekore is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Korekore is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korekore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korekore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Korekore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korekore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Korekore
Where is Korekore located?
Korekore village is located in Tangi-Choudwar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Korekore?
The Gram Panchayat of Korekore is Napanga.
What is the pincode of Korekore?
The pincode of Korekore is 754025.
What is the population of Korekore?
Korekore had a total population of 527, including 282 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Korekore?
Korekore had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korekore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korekore was 81.68%. Male literacy was 90.98% and female literacy was 70.91%.