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About Korkhali Village
Korkhali is a mid sized village in Chandipur tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,282, made up of 679 males and 603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721633, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Korkhali Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Chandipur |
| Pincode | 721633 |
| Area (hectares) | 157.2 hectares |
| Population | 1,282 |
| Male Population | 679 |
| Female Population | 603 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 888 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Korkhali compares
By the 2011 count Korkhali is the 45th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 157.2 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.
Getting to Korkhali
Korkhali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Korkhali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Korkhali from other places
Korkhali lies about 68 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Jaynagar Majilpur, about 15 km away. 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.
| Nearest railway station | Jaynagar Majilpur | 15 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Chandipur | 32 km |
| District headquarters | Purba Medinipur | 68 km |
Villages closest to Korkhali
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandipur tehsil.
- Bhagabankhali 1st Grade Bijoy Maitir Chak 9.0 km
- Bhagabankhali Golakmirdhar Chak 9.0 km
- Buraburi Jadav Chandra Misra Chak 9.0 km
- Madhusudan Gharair Chak 9.0 km
- Mangalkhali Shiba Misra Chak 9.0 km
- Mohan Paryar Chak 9.0 km
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.
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Common questions about Korkhali
As per the Census of India 2011, Korkhali village had a population of 1,282. That makes it the 45th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.
Korkhali village has 679 males and 603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Korkhali has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.
The pincode recorded for Korkhali is 721633. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Korkhali covers 157.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Korkhali falls under Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Korkhali is Jaynagar Majilpur, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Korkhali.
Korkhali is about 68 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Korkhali is in Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 15 km away. Chandipur is about 32 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Bhagabankhali 1st Grade Bijoy Maitir Chak (9.0 km), Bhagabankhali Golakmirdhar Chak (9.0 km) and Buraburi Jadav Chandra Misra Chak (9.0 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Korkhali today is likely to be higher.
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