# Korkara Village, Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/bhandari-pokhari/korkara/ Village · Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak # Korkara Korkara is a village in Bhandari Pokhari sub-district of Bhadrak district, Odisha, PIN code **755007**. The 2011 Census counted **1,281 people in 280 households**, the 28th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%. - 1,281people (2011) - 280households - 84.0%literacy - 755007PIN code ## Korkara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Korkara is 755007.** Korkara falls in Bhandari Pokhari sub-district, Bhadrak district, Odisha. - PIN code755007 - Gram panchayatBalipokhari - Community development blockBhandaripokhari - Census village code394588 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Korkara from nearby towns? - Bhandari Pokhari (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Bhadrak (district HQ)28 km by road - Jajapur (nearest town)6 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 Korkara? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Korkara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Bali Pokhari - ○Degree college5–10 km - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Korkara known for? About 33% of the 167 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Korkara Of every 100 households in Korkara in 2011, 61 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Korkara · ■ Bhandari Pokhari rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **62% Toilet within the home ****28%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **83% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****27%** **42% Television ****29%** **29% Mobile phone ****41%** **48% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****11%** **18% Own their home ****94%** **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 Korkara? ■ Korkara · ■ Bhandari Pokhari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%** **86.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986** **930 Working population ****31.7%** **31.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.2% for men and 78.7% for women. 59% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 59 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (30%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 149 (37%) · **■** Marginal 62 (15%) 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 - Saro1,450 people - Mobarakpur1,373 people - Jhutna1,358 people - Maninathapur1,323 people - Deopada1,267 people - Kotsira1,233 people - Thaila1,218 people - Akhuapada1,217 people [All 147 villages in Bhandari Pokhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/bhandari-pokhari/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Korkara?755007 - How far is Korkara from Bhadrak?28 km by road - What is the population of Korkara?1,281 (Census 2011) - Which district is Korkara in?Bhadrak district (Bhandari Pokhari sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Korkara?84.0% (Census 2011)