Korana
Korana is a village located in Astaranga tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Astaranga (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Jaleswarpada is the gram panchayat of Korana village.
Here you can discover what makes Korana unique in its vibrant Astaranga-Puri region. You’ll see Korana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Korana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Korana is 409260. The village spans a total geographical area of 118 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752109. Nimapada is nearest town to Korana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Korana
Population of Korana
According to the 2011 Census, Korana has a total population of about 801, with approximately 394 males and 407 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.41%, with male literacy at about 82.23% and female literacy near 68.80%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Korana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 801 | 394 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 604 | 324 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 70 | 127 |
Connectivity of Korana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Korana. As per the 2011 stats, Korana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Korana
Knowing the nearby villages of Korana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Korana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korana
- Where is Korana located?
- Korana village is situated in Astaranga Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Korana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Korana is Jaleswarpada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Korana?
- The pincode of Korana is 752109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Korana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Korana is 801, with 394 males and 407 females.
- How many households are there in Korana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Korana village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Korana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Korana is 75.41%. The male literacy rate is 82.23%, while the female literacy rate is 68.80%.