By population, Korja ranks #17 of 171 villages in Paraswada mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Korja is a village of 1,322 people in 277 households (Census 2011) in Paraswada tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, the 17th-largest of 171 villages in Paraswada tehsil. Literacy is 62%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 1,012 women per 1,000 men. It lies 218 km from the Balaghat district centre, 52 km from Khimlasa, the nearest town, 21 km from Nariaoli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 481111, served by Baihar post office; the LGD village code is 498372. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Rahat Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is SITKARAN MARSHKOLE, and the village votes in Mandla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sampatiya Uikey. The population is estimated at 1,559 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Korja →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korja · this village | 1,322 | 62% | — |
| Korja · Jaisinagar | 487 | 71% | 0 km N |
| Korja · Kotma | — | — | 0 km N |
| Sagoni Khurd · Jaisinagar | 727 | 58% | 1.4 km SW |
| Sagoni Khurd · Patharia | 698 | 58% | 1.4 km SW |
| Sagoni Khurd · Berasia | 2 | 50% | 1.4 km SW |
| Sagoni Khurd · Damoh | 317 | 54% | 1.4 km SW |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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