Korakara — Kuakhia, Jajapur, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Dhrubananda Deo

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LGD code: 401504
Pincode: 755009
Population: 559
Households: 112
Literacy rate: 57.2%
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 200

Key facts — Korakara

LGD code: 401504
Pincode: 755009
Population (Census 2011): 559
Population (projected 2026): 659
Households: 112
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 955
Literacy rate: 57.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Daspalla
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Behera
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Dhrubananda Deo
Block / Mandal: Kuakhia

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jajapur district level

Then & Now

Korakara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

559

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

659

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

112

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

132

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 559Census 2011
Households: 112Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6592026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1322026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 898NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 70.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jajapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jajapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jajapur district

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.

Boundary & surroundings

Korakara on the map

Centred on Kuakhia mandal

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What is the pincode of Korakara?

The pincode of Korakara, Kuakhia mandal, Jajapur district, Odisha is 755009.

In which district is Korakara located?

Korakara is a village in Kuakhia mandal of Jajapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Korakara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Korakara village has a population of 559 across 112 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Korakara?

The current sarpanch of Korakara gram panchayat is Dhrubananda Deo.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Korakara in?

Korakara falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Korakara in?

Korakara falls under the Daspalla assembly constituency (AC #121) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Korakara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Korakara village is 57.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Korakara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Korakara village is 955 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Korakara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Korakara, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Korakara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Korakara village is 401504.

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