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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Reported by Kanak News Odisha.
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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
MS
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MALATI SAHOO
Contact: 95****4157
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- LGD code
- 395236
- Pincode
- 756137
- Post office
- Asurali
- Population
- 2,155
- Households
- 473
- Literacy rate
- 65.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1125 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 599
Census 2011 · in context
How Korua compares
By population, Korua ranks #12 of 44 villages in Dhusuri mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.2%
−9.0% vs mandal average
- Korua
- 65.2%
- Dhusuri mandal
- 74.2%
- Bhadrak district
- 72.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,125
+139 vs mandal average
- Korua
- 1,125
- Dhusuri mandal
- 986
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Korua
- 4.6
- Dhusuri mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Korua at a glance
Korua is a village of 2,155 people in 473 households (Census 2011) in Dhusuri block, Bhadrak district, Odisha, the 12th-largest of 44 villages in Dhusuri block. Literacy is 65%, 9 points below the block average of 74% and the sex ratio is 1,125 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756137, served by Asurali post office; the LGD village code is 395236. The sarpanch is MALATI SAHOO, and the village votes in Banki assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devi Ranjan Tripathy. The population is estimated at 2,541 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korua · this village | 2,155 | 65% | — |
| Gobindpur · Dhamanagar | 1,627 | 77% | — |
| Ajmatpur · Dhamanagar | 515 | 81% | — |
| Kasoti · Dhamanagar | 512 | 84% | — |
| Bargara · Dhusuri | 222 | 73% | — |
| Kharijkorua · Dhusuri | 222 | 68% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Korua
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 11
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BHADRAK
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 17
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 10
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Gobindpur
- Total area (ha)
- 482
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 230.08
- Forest area (ha)
- 16.57
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Korua
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Korua
- LGD code
- 395236
- Pincode
- 756137
- Post office
- Asurali
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,155
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,541
- Households
- 473
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1125
- Literacy rate
- 65.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Cuttack
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Banki
- Member of Parliament
- Bhartruhari Mahtab
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Devi Ranjan Tripathy
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MALATI SAHOO
- Block / Mandal
- Dhusuri
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Other villages in Dhusuri mandal
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- Katasahi
- Sundarpur
- Narasinghpur
- Falapur
- Aradi
- Fatepur
- Kasimpur
- Raipur
- Pangata
- Dhusuri
- Patrisahi
- Sriganga
- Khatuapatna
- Sanlapur
- Kharimahara
- Kathamunda
- Kakurigaria
- Bodak
- Dillo
- Pahana
- Nasalapur
- Hasanabad
- Pokharia
- Balipatana
- Hatiapada
- Kuleipada
- Jharidihi
- Torabantia
- Dinajpur
- Sarapur
- Lenka Sahi
- Bandha Sahi
- Sitalpur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)