Korja, Lakhanpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Korja


The village Korja is located in Lakhanpur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Korja Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lakhanpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Lakhanpur, which is about 10 kilometers away from Korja.

Travel and Communication for Korja


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Korja


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Korja is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Korja is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Korja


As per available data from the year 2009, 2196 persons live in 576 house holds in the village Korja. There are 1065 female individuals and 1131 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.5% and males constitute 51.5% of the total population.

There are 260 scheduled castes persons of which 120 are females and 140 are males. Females constitute 46.15% and males constitute 53.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.84% of the total population.

There are 389 scheduled tribes persons of which 187 are females and 202 are males. Females constitute 48.07% and males constitute 51.93% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 17.71% of the total population.

Population density of Korja is 334.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Korja


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Total area of Korja is 656.32 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 462.72 ha. About 373.44 ha is un-irrigated area. About 114.65 ha is irrigated area. About 93.85 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 20.8 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 19.84 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 67.55 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5.15 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 34.65 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Korja


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Binkara, which is less than 5 kms away from Korja.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Korja.

There is a government middle school in the village Korja.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Latori, which is less than 5 kms away from Korja.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Latori, which is less than 5 kms away from Korja.

Colleges in Korja


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Korja.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Korja.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Korja.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Korja.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Korja.

Other Educational Facilities in Korja


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Korja.

There are 2 government non formal training centres in the village Korja.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Vishrampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Korja.

Healthcare Facilities in Korja


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Korja.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Korja.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Korja.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Korja.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Korja.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Korja or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Korja or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Korja.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Korja.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Korja.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Korja.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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