# Koraikora Village, Ranikor, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/ranikor/koraikora/

Village · Ranikor, West Khasi Hills 

# Koraikora

Koraikora is a village in Ranikor sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793106**. The 2011 Census counted **757 people in 145 households**, the 5th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 757people (2011)
- 145households
- 72.0%literacy
- 793106PIN code

## Koraikora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Koraikora is 793106.** Koraikora falls in Ranikor sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793106
- Community development blockRanikor
- Census village code277261

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

## How far is Koraikora from nearby towns?

- Ranikor (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)140 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)140 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 Koraikora?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Koraikora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawsynram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 10 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 Koraikora known for?

The main crops are **rice and maize**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Koraikora

Of every 100 households in Koraikora in 2011, 40 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Koraikora · ■ Ranikor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**54%

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

**7%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**18%

Television ****28%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**58%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Koraikora?

■ Koraikora · ■ Ranikor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**966

Working population ****38.6%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 63.7% for women. 56% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (25%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 101 (35%) · **■** Marginal 89 (30%)

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 Ranikor

- Balat987 people
- Nongjri879 people
- Nongkulang871 people
- Nonghyllam801 people
- Mawpud749 people
- Phlangdiloin675 people
- Khonjoy A666 people
- Umpung659 people

[All 161 villages in Ranikor](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/ranikor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Koraikora?793106
- How far is Koraikora from Nongstoin?140 km by road
- What is the population of Koraikora?757 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koraikora in?West Khasi Hills district (Ranikor sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Koraikora?72.0% (Census 2011)