Korkora
Korkora is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.8km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Korkora village. As per 2009 stats, Kanko is the gram panchayat of Korkora village.
Here you can discover what makes Korkora unique in its vibrant Binpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Korkora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Korkora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Korkora is 335774. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Korkora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Korkora
Population of Korkora
According to the 2011 Census, Korkora has a total population of about 968, with approximately 509 males and 459 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 59. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.45%, with male literacy at about 78.00% and female literacy near 62.09%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Korkora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 968 | 509 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 397 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 112 | 174 |
Connectivity of Korkora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Korkora. As per the 2011 stats, Korkora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Korkora
Knowing the nearby villages of Korkora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Korkora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korkora
- Where is Korkora located?
- Korkora village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Korkora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Korkora is Kanko (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Korkora?
- The pincode of Korkora is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Korkora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Korkora is 968, with 509 males and 459 females.
- How many households are there in Korkora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Korkora village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Korkora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Korkora is 70.45%. The male literacy rate is 78.00%, while the female literacy rate is 62.09%.