Korpa
Korpa is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.5km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 60.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Dhadka is the gram panchayat of Korpa village.
Here you can discover what makes Korpa unique in its vibrant Bundwan-Puruliya region. You’ll see Korpa’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 Korpa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Korpa is 332445. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Tata is nearest town to Korpa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Korpa
Population of Korpa
According to the 2011 Census, Korpa has a total population of about 173, with approximately 87 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 173. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.64%, with male literacy at about 48.28% and female literacy near 12.79%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Korpa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 42 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 45 | 75 |
Connectivity of Korpa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Korpa. As per the 2011 stats, Korpa 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Korpa
Knowing the nearby villages of Korpa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Korpa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korpa
Where is Korpa located?
Korpa village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korpa?
The Gram Panchayat of Korpa is Dhadka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Korpa?
The pincode of Korpa is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Korpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Korpa is 173, with 87 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Korpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Korpa village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korpa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Korpa is 30.64%. The male literacy rate is 48.28%, while the female literacy rate is 12.79%.