Koreng

Koreng is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.8km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 55.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Burda Kalimati is the gram panchayat of Koreng village.

Koreng has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Koreng

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koreng is 331575. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723152. Jhalda is nearest town to Koreng village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Koreng

Below is a concise population overview of Koreng as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,407 761 646
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 190 105 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) 367 207 160
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 151 77 74
Literate Population 823 515 308
Illiterate Population 584 246 338

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Koreng village:

  • The total population of Koreng village is around 1,407, including approximately 761 males and 646 females, with a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 190 children aged 0–6 years in Koreng village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Koreng village has 367 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 151 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Koreng village is about 58.49%, with male literacy at 67.67% and female literacy at 47.68%.
  • There are around 300 households in Koreng village.

Connectivity of Koreng

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koreng. As per the 2011 stats, Koreng had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Koreng

Knowing the nearby villages of Koreng helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koreng.

Frequently Asked Questions about Koreng

Where is Koreng located?
Koreng village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koreng?
The Gram Panchayat of Koreng is Burda Kalimati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Koreng?
The pincode of Koreng is 723152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Koreng as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koreng is 1,407, with 761 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Koreng as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Koreng village has a total of 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koreng as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koreng is 58.49%. The male literacy rate is 67.67%, while the female literacy rate is 47.68%.