Korgram - Bharatpur - II, Murshidabad
Korgram is a village situated in the Bharatpur - II subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Tenya-baidyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korgram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korgram is 315736. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.57 hectares and falls under the 742404 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Korgram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Korgram
According to the 2011 Census, Korgram village had a total population of 1,170 people, including 616 males and 554 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.92%, with male literacy at 84.79% and female literacy at 76.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230.
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 | 1,170 | 616 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 115 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 861 | 474 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 142 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Korgram
Korgram 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 Korgram
Korgram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Korgram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Korgram is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korgram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korgram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Korgram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korgram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Korgram
Where is Korgram located?
Korgram village is located in Bharatpur - II Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Korgram?
The Gram Panchayat of Korgram is Tenya-baidyapur.
What is the pincode of Korgram?
The pincode of Korgram is 742404.
What is the population of Korgram?
Korgram had a total population of 1,170, including 616 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Korgram?
Korgram had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korgram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korgram was 80.92%. Male literacy was 84.79% and female literacy was 76.63%.