# Korasi Village, Arang, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Arang, Raipur 

# Korasi

Korasi is a village in Arang sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493225**. The 2011 Census counted **4,012 people in 851 households**, the 6th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 4,012people (2011)
- 851households
- 70.0%literacy
- 493225PIN code

## Korasi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Korasi is 493225.** Korasi falls in Arang sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493225
- Gram panchayatKorasi
- Community development blockChandkhurai
- Census village code444434

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Korasi from nearby towns?

- Arang (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Arang (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Korasi?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Korasi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Arang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Korasi known for?

About 79% of the 1,148 hectares of village land is sown, and 885 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Korasi

Of every 100 households in Korasi in 2011, 80 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Korasi · ■ Arang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****37%**

**52%

Television ****35%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Korasi?

■ Korasi · ■ Arang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**980

Working population ****52.0%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 58.5% for women. 55% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 903 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 904 (43%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 131 (6%) · **■** Marginal 146 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Arang

- Gullu4,922 people
- Palaud-14,402 people
- Reewa4,388 people
- Kosrangi4,209 people
- Lakholi3,734 people
- Banarsi-I3,672 people
- Bhainsa3,594 people
- Bhansoj3,549 people

[All 165 villages in Arang](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/arang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Korasi?493225
- How far is Korasi from Raipur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Korasi?4,012 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Korasi in?Raipur district (Arang sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Korasi?70.0% (Census 2011)