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Korkara Population - Bhadrak, Orissa

Korkara is a medium size village located in Bhandari Pokhari Block of Bhadrak district, Orissa with total 280 families residing. The Korkara village has population of 1281 of which 649 are males while 632 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Korkara village population of children with age 0-6 is 147 which makes up 11.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Korkara village is 974 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Korkara as per census is 986, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Korkara village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Korkara village was 84.04 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Korkara Male literacy stands at 89.22 % while female literacy rate was 78.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Korkara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Korkara village.

Korkara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 280 - -
Population 1,281 649 632
Child (0-6) 147 74 73
Schedule Caste 335 176 159
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 84.04 % 89.22 % 78.71 %
Total Workers 406 384 22
Main Worker 344 - -
Marginal Worker 62 53 9

Caste Factor

Korkara village of Bhadrak has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Korkara village.

Work Profile

In Korkara village out of total population, 406 were engaged in work activities. 84.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.27 % 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 labourer.