Koriapalla - Pattamundai, Kendrapara

Koriapalla is a village situated in the Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattamundai and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Oupada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koriapalla village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koriapalla is 396351. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 754217 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Koriapalla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Koriapalla

According to the 2011 Census, Koriapalla village had a total population of 365 people, including 190 males and 175 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.81%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 97.56%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Koriapalla

Koriapalla 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Koriapalla

Koriapalla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Koriapalla is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Koriapalla is about 46 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 Koriapalla

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koriapalla village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Koriapalla

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koriapalla village are given below:

FAQs about Koriapalla