Korkara Population, Caste, Working Data Bhadrak, Odisha - Census 2011
Korkara is a village situated in Bhandari Pokhari block of Bhadrak district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 280 families residing in the village Korkara. The total population of Korkara is 1,281 out of which 649 are males and 632 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Korkara is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Korkara village is 147 which is 11% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Korkara is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Korkara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korkara is 84%. Thus Korkara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Bhadrak district. The male literacy rate is 89.22% and the female literacy rate is 78.71% in Korkara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Korkara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Korkara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Korkara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Literacy | 84.04% | 89.22% | 78.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 335 | 176 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 328 | 136 | 192 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Korkara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Korkara village out of total population, 406 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 406 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 344 | 331 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 122 | 121 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 138 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 53 | 9 |
| Non Working | 875 | 265 | 610 |
Map of Korkara, Bhadrak, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Korkara, Bhandari Pokhari
Below are the list of villages near Korkara village in Bhandari Pokhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panasa | 184 |
| Kumbaria | 1,695 |
| Angargadia | 271 |
| Jagannathprasad | 1,989 |
| Raghunathpur | 1,543 |
| Balipokhari | 1,963 |
| Bindhana | 461 |
| Ranjit | 1,897 |
| Maninathapur | 1,323 |
| Sanabankamuhan | 54 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Korkara, Bhadrak, Odisha - Wikipedia