# Korigan Village, Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/bhandari-pokhari/korigan/ Village · Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak # Korigan Korigan is a village in Bhandari Pokhari sub-district of Bhadrak district, Odisha, PIN code **756117**. The 2011 Census counted **2,816 people in 620 households**, the 2nd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%. - 2,816people (2011) - 620households - 84.5%literacy - 756117PIN code ## Korigan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Korigan is 756117.** Korigan falls in Bhandari Pokhari sub-district, Bhadrak district, Odisha. - PIN code756117 - Gram panchayatKorigan - Community development blockBhandaripokhari - Census village code394556 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Korigan from nearby towns? - Bhandari Pokhari (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Bhadrak (district HQ)30 km by road - Bhadrak (nearest town)25 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 Korigan? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Korigan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhamnagar - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dhamnagar - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Dhamnagar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 11 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 Korigan known for? About 58% of the 282 hectares of village land is sown, and 164 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 Korigan Of every 100 households in Korigan in 2011, 66 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Korigan · ■ Bhandari Pokhari rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **62% Toilet within the home ****6%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **83% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****18%** **42% Television ****22%** **29% Mobile phone ****38%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****30%** **18% Own their home ****100%** **97% 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 Korigan? ■ Korigan · ■ Bhandari Pokhari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%** **86.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888** **930 Working population ****35.5%** **31.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.6% for men and 78.6% for women. 55% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 166 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (20%) · **■** Other work 144 (14%) · **■** Marginal 490 (49%) 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 Bhandari Pokhari - Nerada2,836 people - Nami2,519 people - Naguan2,499 people - Uttarbad2,423 people - Sarasada2,382 people [All 147 villages in Bhandari Pokhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/bhandari-pokhari/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Korigan?756117 - How far is Korigan from Bhadrak?30 km by road - What is the population of Korigan?2,816 (Census 2011) - Which district is Korigan in?Bhadrak district (Bhandari Pokhari sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Korigan?84.5% (Census 2011)