Kora - Bhinmal, Jalore

Kora is a village situated in the Bhinmal tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Bhinmal and around 60 km from Jalor. Kora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kora is 089328. The village covers a total geographical area of 1572 hectares and falls under the 343029 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Kora

According to the 2011 Census, Kora village had a total population of 3,519 people, including 1,770 males and 1,749 females, living in 589 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.84%, with male literacy at 77.34% and female literacy at 36.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 675, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 306.

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 Population3,5191,7701,749
Child Population (0–6 yrs)586309277
Scheduled Castes (SC)675359316
Scheduled Tribes (ST)306160146
Literate Population1,6671,130537
Illiterate Population1,8526401,212

Nearby Villages of Kora

Kora 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)
Navapura ChaupawatanSouth-East2.43 km
VishalaNorth3.15 km
MandakwanaNorth-West4.00 km
Deta KhurdNorth-West5.51 km
DaspanSouth5.67 km
KomtaWest6.23 km
UnriNorth-East6.88 km
JaitooSouth-West7.07 km
PantheriEast7.12 km
RuchiyarEast7.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kora

Kora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bheempura, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinmal to Kora is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Kora is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kora

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kora

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kora

Where is Kora located?

Kora village is located in Bhinmal Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kora?

Kora is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kora?

The pincode of Kora is 343029.

What is the population of Kora?

Kora had a total population of 3,519, including 1,770 males and 1,749 females.

How many households are there in Kora?

Kora had 589 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kora?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kora was 56.84%. Male literacy was 77.34% and female literacy was 36.48%.