Koratha - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Koratha is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Ghatampur and around 35 km from Kanpur Nagar. Koratha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koratha is 150651. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.11 hectares and falls under the 209401 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Koratha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koratha
According to the 2011 Census, Koratha village had a total population of 2,935 people, including 1,580 males and 1,355 females, living in 570 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.62%, with male literacy at 79.23% and female literacy at 60.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,127.
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 | 2,935 | 1,580 | 1,355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 222 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,127 | 600 | 527 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,786 | 1,076 | 710 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,149 | 504 | 645 |
Nearby Villages of Koratha
Koratha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daulatpur Narwal | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Gauri Kakra | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Palpur | South | 2.35 km |
| Mohipur | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Malkhanpur | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Lachhman Khera | North | 2.88 km |
| Barigaon | West | 3.08 km |
| Sarh | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Birsinghpur | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Kutia Rampur | North | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koratha
Koratha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Koratha is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koratha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koratha 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koratha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koratha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koratha
Where is Koratha located?
Koratha village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koratha?
Koratha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koratha?
The pincode of Koratha is 209401.
What is the population of Koratha?
Koratha had a total population of 2,935, including 1,580 males and 1,355 females.
How many households are there in Koratha?
Koratha had 570 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koratha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koratha was 70.62%. Male literacy was 79.23% and female literacy was 60.63%.