# Kora Village, Nikirai, Kendrapara (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nikirai, Kendrapara 

# Kora

Kora is a village in Nikirai sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754222**. The 2011 Census counted **2,410 people in 530 households**, the 9th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 2,410people (2011)
- 530households
- 84.6%literacy
- 754222PIN code

## Kora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kora is 754222.** Kora falls in Nikirai sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha.

- PIN code754222
- Gram panchayatKora
- Community development blockKendrapara
- Census village code396570

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

## How far is Kora from nearby towns?

- Nikirai (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Kendrapara (district HQ)85 km by road
- Kendrapara (nearest town)10 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 Kora?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 school5–10 km · Baro
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ichapore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marsaghai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Kora known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 35% of the 410 hectares of village land is sown, and 144 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 Kora

Of every 100 households in Kora in 2011, 44 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kora · ■ Nikirai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**76%

Tap water ****18%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**93%

Use banking services ****41%**

**54%

Television ****23%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Kora?

■ Kora · ■ Nikirai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**902

Working population ****30.8%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 76.5% for women. 58% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 202 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (27%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 172 (23%) · **■** Marginal 164 (22%)

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 Nikirai

- Baro2,857 people
- Ghagara2,649 people
- Charigan2,470 people
- Chhoti2,413 people
- DhumatSasan2,051 people
- Benipur2,011 people
- PalliRaghunathpur1,928 people
- Mathasahi1,793 people

[All 56 villages in Nikirai](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/nikirai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kora?754222
- How far is Kora from Kendrapara?85 km by road
- What is the population of Kora?2,410 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kora in?Kendrapara district (Nikirai sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kora?84.6% (Census 2011)