Koriamal - Gandia, Dhenkanal
Koriamal is a village situated in the Gandia tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gandia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Kaluria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koriamal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koriamal is 402688. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 759016 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Koriamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhenkanal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Koriamal
As per Census 2011, Koriamal village has a total population of 92 people, consisting of 50 males and 42 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 21 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koriamal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 12 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Koriamal
Koriamal 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 Koriamal
Koriamal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Dhenkanal to Koriamal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koriamal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koriamal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Koriamal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koriamal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koriamal
Where is Koriamal located?
Koriamal village is located in Gandia Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koriamal?
The Gram Panchayat of Koriamal is Kaluria.
What is the pincode of Koriamal?
The pincode of Koriamal is 759016.
What is the population of Koriamal?
Koriamal has a total population of 92, including 50 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Koriamal?
There are 20 households in Koriamal.
What is the literacy rate in Koriamal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koriamal is 77.17%. Male literacy is 76.00% and female literacy is 78.57%.