Korui - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Korui is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Baramura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korui is 337040. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.12 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Korui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Korui
As per Census 2011, Korui village has a total population of 403 people, consisting of 205 males and 198 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 403 | 205 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 153 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 52 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Korui
Korui 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 Korui
Korui 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 located within >10 km of Korui.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bishnupur to Korui 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 Korui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korui 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Korui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Korui
Where is Korui located?
Korui village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korui?
The Gram Panchayat of Korui is Baramura.
What is the pincode of Korui?
The pincode of Korui is 721127.
What is the population of Korui?
Korui has a total population of 403, including 205 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Korui?
There are 81 households in Korui.
What is the literacy rate in Korui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korui is 69.23%. Male literacy is 74.63% and female literacy is 63.64%.