Korar - Betalghat, Nainital
Korar is a village situated in the Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Betalghat and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Korar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korar is 054630. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 263134 pincode. Nainital is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Korar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Korar
As per Census 2011, Korar village has a total population of 395 people, consisting of 204 males and 191 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 313 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 204 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 176 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 28 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Korar
Korar 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 Korar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Korar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nainital to Korar is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Korar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Korar
Where is Korar located?
Korar village is located in Betalghat Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korar?
Korar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Korar?
The pincode of Korar is 263134.
What is the population of Korar?
Korar has a total population of 395, including 204 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Korar?
There are 60 households in Korar.
What is the literacy rate in Korar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korar is 79.24%. Male literacy is 86.27% and female literacy is 71.73%.