Koranga - Jatani, Khordha
Koranga is a village situated in the Jatani tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jatani and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Taraboi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koranga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koranga is 407834. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 752050 pincode. Jatani is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Koranga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koranga
According to the 2011 Census, Koranga village had a total population of 1,017 people, including 512 males and 505 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.58%, with male literacy at 95.40% and female literacy at 85.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177.
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 | 1,017 | 512 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 92 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 436 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 76 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Koranga
Koranga 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 Koranga
Koranga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Koranga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatani to Koranga is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Koranga is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koranga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koranga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koranga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koranga 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Koranga
Where is Koranga located?
Koranga village is located in Jatani Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koranga?
The Gram Panchayat of Koranga is Taraboi.
What is the pincode of Koranga?
The pincode of Koranga is 752050.
What is the population of Koranga?
Koranga had a total population of 1,017, including 512 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Koranga?
Koranga had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koranga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koranga was 90.58%. Male literacy was 95.40% and female literacy was 85.75%.