Korkiya Balaji - Keshoraipatan, Bundi
Korkiya Balaji is a village situated in the Keshoraipatan tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keshoraipatan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Karwala Ki Jho. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korkiya Balaji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korkiya Balaji is 094204. The village covers a total geographical area of 726.94 hectares and falls under the 323301 pincode. Keshoraipatan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Korkiya Balaji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Korkiya Balaji
According to the 2011 Census, Korkiya Balaji village had a total population of 888 people, including 458 males and 430 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.41%, with male literacy at 69.27% and female literacy at 40.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 174.
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 | 888 | 458 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 48 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 284 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 174 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Korkiya Balaji
Korkiya Balaji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karwala Ki Jhonparyan | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Peepalda | West | 1.90 km |
| Dotana | West | 2.02 km |
| Menoli | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Haripura | East | 3.40 km |
| Bhainskhera | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Ohari | South | 3.79 km |
| Jaithal | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Nayagaon | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Lohli | North | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korkiya Balaji
Korkiya Balaji is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arnetha, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keshoraipatan to Korkiya Balaji is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Korkiya Balaji is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korkiya Balaji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korkiya Balaji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Korkiya Balaji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korkiya Balaji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Korkiya Balaji
Where is Korkiya Balaji located?
Korkiya Balaji village is located in Keshoraipatan Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Korkiya Balaji?
The Gram Panchayat of Korkiya Balaji is Karwala Ki Jho..
What is the pincode of Korkiya Balaji?
The pincode of Korkiya Balaji is 323301.
What is the population of Korkiya Balaji?
Korkiya Balaji had a total population of 888, including 458 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Korkiya Balaji?
Korkiya Balaji had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korkiya Balaji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korkiya Balaji was 55.41%. Male literacy was 69.27% and female literacy was 40.27%.