Korhwa - Maitha, Kanpur Dehat
Korhwa is a village situated in the Maitha tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Korhwa and around 37 km from Ramabayi Nagar. Korhwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korhwa is 149291. The village covers a total geographical area of 742.76 hectares and falls under the 209307 pincode.
Korhwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korhwa
According to the 2011 Census, Korhwa village had a total population of 3,833 people, including 2,057 males and 1,776 females, living in 651 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.91%, with male literacy at 84.57% and female literacy at 70.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 378.
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 | 3,833 | 2,057 | 1,776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 547 | 288 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 207 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,560 | 1,496 | 1,064 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,273 | 561 | 712 |
Nearby Villages of Korhwa
Korhwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahani Khera | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Hathika | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Tantmau | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Tikari | East | 2.74 km |
| Nijawatpur | West | 2.81 km |
| Aungi | North | 2.93 km |
| Pura Diwani | East | 3.03 km |
| Madarpur Gajiuddinpur | South | 3.07 km |
| Partappur | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Pura Sabha | North-East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korhwa
Korhwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maitha, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramabayi Nagar to Korhwa is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korhwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korhwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Korhwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korhwa 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 Korhwa
Where is Korhwa located?
Korhwa village is located in Maitha Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korhwa?
Korhwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Korhwa?
The pincode of Korhwa is 209307.
What is the population of Korhwa?
Korhwa had a total population of 3,833, including 2,057 males and 1,776 females.
How many households are there in Korhwa?
Korhwa had 651 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korhwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korhwa was 77.91%. Male literacy was 84.57% and female literacy was 70.14%.