Korabandi - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Korabandi is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Korai and around 45 km from Jajapur . Andhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korabandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korabandi is 400680. The village covers a total geographical area of 746 hectares and falls under the 755022 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Korabandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korabandi
As per Census 2011, Korabandi village has a total population of 1,690 people, consisting of 861 males and 829 females. The village has 366 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,312 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 561 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 143 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korabandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,690 | 861 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 119 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 288 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,312 | 690 | 622 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 171 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Korabandi
Korabandi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gohiragadia | South | 1.79 km |
| Ragadi | East | 2.11 km |
| Manjuri | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Andhari | North | 2.43 km |
| Aranyamadana | South | 2.81 km |
| Nahangi | North | 2.93 km |
| Baranga | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Gayalgadia | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Katenikantal | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Mandapada | South-West | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korabandi
Public transport in the Korabandi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sukinda Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jajapur to Korabandi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Korabandi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korabandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korabandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Korabandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korabandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Korabandi
Where is Korabandi located?
Korabandi village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korabandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Korabandi is Andhari.
What is the pincode of Korabandi?
The pincode of Korabandi is 755022.
What is the population of Korabandi?
Korabandi has a total population of 1,690, including 861 males and 829 females.
How many households are there in Korabandi?
There are 366 households in Korabandi.
What is the literacy rate in Korabandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korabandi is 77.63%. Male literacy is 80.14% and female literacy is 75.03%.