Korri - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Korri is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Korri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korri is 203098. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.08 hectares and falls under the 222136 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Korri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korri
As per Census 2011, Korri village has a total population of 1,438 people, consisting of 702 males and 736 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 813 literate and 625 illiterate residents. Additionally, 243 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,438 | 702 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 136 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 107 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 813 | 454 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 248 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Korri
Korri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaitpur | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Bahadur Patti | West | 1.05 km |
| Ibrahimpur | South | 1.20 km |
| Ashapur | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Bidauri | South | 1.70 km |
| Bishunpur | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Dhaneza | North | 1.75 km |
| Bishunpur Majhawara | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Bhaidpur | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Gutwan | West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Korri. The nearest railway station is Salkhapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Korri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Korri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Korri
Where is Korri located?
Korri village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korri?
Korri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Korri?
The pincode of Korri is 222136.
What is the population of Korri?
Korri has a total population of 1,438, including 702 males and 736 females.
How many households are there in Korri?
There are 225 households in Korri.
What is the literacy rate in Korri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korri is 56.54%. Male literacy is 64.67% and female literacy is 48.78%.