Korada - Nuagaon, Nayagarh
Korada is a village situated in the Nuagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nuagaon and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Korada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korada is 405840. The village covers a total geographical area of 980 hectares and falls under the 752083 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Korada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korada
As per Census 2011, Korada village has a total population of 1,988 people, consisting of 1,010 males and 978 females. The village has 539 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,370 literate and 618 illiterate residents. Additionally, 509 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 58 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,988 | 1,010 | 978 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 127 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 254 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,370 | 767 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 618 | 243 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Korada
Korada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikhargochha | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Kakharumada | South | 1.11 km |
| Mudaranga | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Gundurabari | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Tuniapada | West | 2.40 km |
| Udaypur | East | 2.61 km |
| Chadheimara | East | 2.64 km |
| Minagadia | West | 2.72 km |
| Nuagaon | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Ambajhari | South | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korada
Korada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Korada is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Korada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korada 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Korada
Where is Korada located?
Korada village is located in Nuagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korada?
Korada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Korada?
The pincode of Korada is 752083.
What is the population of Korada?
Korada has a total population of 1,988, including 1,010 males and 978 females.
How many households are there in Korada?
There are 539 households in Korada.
What is the literacy rate in Korada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korada is 68.91%. Male literacy is 75.94% and female literacy is 61.66%.