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About Korlapal Village

Korlapal is a mid sized village in Gidam tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 351 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,162 females per 1000 males. The village covers 790.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korlapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korlapal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Gidam
Pincode 494441
Area (hectares) 790.8 hectares
Population 759
Male Population 351
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,162
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Korlapal compares

By the 2011 count Korlapal is the 32nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 790.8 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Korlapal

Korlapal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Korlapal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Korlapal from other places

Korlapal lies about 38 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Korlapal
Tehsil headquarters Gidam 13 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 38 km
Nearest town Bacheli 43 km

Villages closest to Korlapal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gidam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Korlapal

As per the Census of India 2011, Korlapal village had a population of 759. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Korlapal village has 351 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korlapal has about 1162 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Korlapal is 494441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korlapal covers 790.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Korlapal falls under Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Korlapal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Korlapal.

Korlapal is about 38 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korlapal is in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Gidam is about 13 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 38 km away. Bacheli is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhindnar (2.3 km), Kasoli (2.9 km) and Badekarka (3.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Korlapal today is likely to be higher.

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