Korka - Khaga, Fatehpur
Korka is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaga and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Korka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korka is 157404. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 212653 pincode.
Korka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Husainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korka
According to the 2011 Census, Korka village had a total population of 936 people, including 493 males and 443 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.08%, with male literacy at 69.74% and female literacy at 36.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
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 | 936 | 493 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 272 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 221 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Korka
Korka is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Korka
Korka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehpur to Korka 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 Korka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Korka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korka 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 Korka
Where is Korka located?
Korka village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Korka?
Korka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Korka?
The pincode of Korka is 212653.
What is the population of Korka?
Korka had a total population of 936, including 493 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Korka?
Korka had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korka was 54.08%. Male literacy was 69.74% and female literacy was 36.42%.