Korakupa - Muniguda, Rayagada

Korakupa is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 100 km from Ambadala and around 81 km from Rayagada . Jagadalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korakupa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Korakupa is 424812. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.

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

Population of Korakupa

According to the 2011 Census, Korakupa village had a total population of 91 people, including 48 males and 43 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.57%, with male literacy at 15.79%.

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 Population914843
Child Population (0–6 yrs)211011
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population660
Illiterate Population854243

Nearby Villages of Korakupa

Korakupa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SolagudiSouth1.02 km
KharakupaWest1.14 km
HatichanchadaNorth1.24 km
BangonaganEast1.54 km
SabilinalaNorth-East1.64 km
SargigudaNorth-West2.11 km
KebedatulaNorth2.33 km
KalikulothoNorth-West2.42 km
NundrubaliEast2.50 km
TulasipadarSouth-West2.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Korakupa

Public transport in the Korakupa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Doikallu, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Korakupa is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Korakupa is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Korakupa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Korakupa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Korakupa

Where is Korakupa located?

Korakupa village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Korakupa?

The Gram Panchayat of Korakupa is Jagadalpur.

What is the pincode of Korakupa?

The pincode of Korakupa is 765020.

What is the population of Korakupa?

Korakupa had a total population of 91, including 48 males and 43 females.

How many households are there in Korakupa?

Korakupa had 19 households.