Korapalli - Kanisi, Ganjam
Korapalli is a village situated in the Kanisi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Gopalpur and around 20 km from Chatrapur. Karapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korapalli is 412624. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 761002 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Korapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Korapalli village had a total population of 3,976 people, including 1,978 males and 1,998 females, living in 900 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.86%, with male literacy at 80.54% and female literacy at 61.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 3,976 | 1,978 | 1,998 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 226 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 112 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 33 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 2,526 | 1,411 | 1,115 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,450 | 567 | 883 |
Nearby Villages of Korapalli
Korapalli 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 Korapalli
Korapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Brahmapur to Korapalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Korapalli is about 20 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 Korapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Korapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Korapalli
Where is Korapalli located?
Korapalli village is located in Kanisi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Korapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Korapalli is Karapalli.
What is the pincode of Korapalli?
The pincode of Korapalli is 761002.
What is the population of Korapalli?
Korapalli had a total population of 3,976, including 1,978 males and 1,998 females.
How many households are there in Korapalli?
Korapalli had 900 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korapalli was 70.86%. Male literacy was 80.54% and female literacy was 61.50%.