Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba # Korbi Korbi is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494442. The 2011 Census counted 961 people in 227 households, the 73rd largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%. - 961 people (2011) - 227 households - 72.8% literacy - 494442 PIN code ## Korbi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Korbi is 494442. Korbi falls in Poundi-Uproda sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 494442 - Gram panchayat Korbi - Community development block Pondiupraura - Census village code 436123 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Korbi from nearby towns? - Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Korba (district HQ) 35 km by road - Katghora (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Korbi? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Korbi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Shinghiya - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Katghora - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Korba - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Korbi known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and hirva. About 49% of the 324 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Korbi Of every 100 households in Korbi in 2011, 79 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Korbi · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average - Electricity for lighting 79% 37% - Toilet within the home 14% 9% - No toilet (open defecation) 86% 90% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 20% 10% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98% - Use banking services 30% 49% - Television 12% 8% - Mobile phone 6% 10% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 36% 50% - Own their home 98% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Korbi? ■ Korbi · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 72.8% 57.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 941 985 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 970 987 - Working population 50.6% 51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.3% for men and 59.5% for women. 52% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 7 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 20 (4%) · ■ Marginal 454 (93%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Poundi-Uproda - Kapubahra 987 people - Pachra 975 people - Arisiya 974 people - Nawapara 963 people - Jamkachhar 959 people - Amlikunda 951 people - Semra 951 people - Damhamuda 948 people All 212 villages in Poundi-Uproda ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Korbi? 494442 - How far is Korbi from Korba? 35 km by road - What is the population of Korbi? 961 (Census 2011) - Which district is Korbi in? Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Korbi? 72.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/poundi-uproda/korbi-436123/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.