Gram panchayat · Naugaon block · Jagatsinghpur
Korua gram panchayat
Korua is a gram panchayat (village council) in Naugaon block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,955 people in 1,396 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jagatsinghpur assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 5,955
- Literacy
- 86.2%
- Area
- 11.2 km²
- LGD code
- 118182
Villages of Korua
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garei | 483 | 2,173 | 86.6% | 3% | 0% |
| Korua | 515 | 2,044 | 85.3% | 16% | 0% |
| Dihatelasara | 171 | 851 | 86.5% | 17% | 0% |
| Dhuanpada | 178 | 649 | 86.0% | 6% | 2% |
| Suakana (Suankara) | 49 | 238 | 89.4% | 0% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Korua
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,955
- 2,955 male · 3,000 female
- Households
- 1,396
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 86.2%
- about the same as Naugaon block's villages (86.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,015
- above Naugaon block's villages (994)
- Children aged 0–6
- 560
- 9.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,356
- 39.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 582 (9.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 11 (0.2%)
What the 2,356 workers did
- Cultivators794 (33.7%)
- Agricultural labourers237 (10.1%)
- Household industry42 (1.8%)
- Other work409 (17.4%)
- Marginal workers874 (37.1%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Korua
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 11 km², 72% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school5 of 5
- Secondary school5 of 5
- Senior secondary school2 of 5
- Degree college3 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 5
- Public bus4 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office4 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
- Weekly haat3 of 5
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 8
- Secondary schools
- 9
- Degree colleges
- 3
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Naugaon block
- Alana
- Bachhalo
- Bansa
- Dabar
- Deriki
- Gajarajpur
- Galadari
- Ghodansa
- Janugaon
- Naugaon
- Nuagaon
- Osakana
- Rehia
- Sikhara
- Tiruna
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Korua? Share it with us.