Korang, Arsha, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Korang


The village Korang is located in Arsha C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Arsha Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Korang


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Korang,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723153

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Korang


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

A brief summary of available data for Korang 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 Korang


As per available data from the year 2009, 2191 persons live in 400 house holds in the village Korang. There are 1079 female individuals and 1112 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.25% and males constitute 50.75% of the total population.

There are 91 scheduled castes persons of which 45 are females and 46 are males. Females constitute 49.45% and males constitute 50.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.15% of the total population.

There are 941 scheduled tribes persons of which 473 are females and 468 are males. Females constitute 50.27% and males constitute 49.73% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 42.95% of the total population.

Population density of Korang is 538.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Korang


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Total area of Korang is 406.71 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 178.73 ha. About 91.53 ha is un-irrigated area. About 39.49 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 47.71 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 147.75 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 80.23 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Korang


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Korang.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Korang.

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

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

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

Colleges in Korang


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 Balarampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Korang.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Korang


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kantadih, which is less than 5 kms away from Korang.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Korang or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Korang


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Korang.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 18 paramedical staff in the village Korang.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Korang.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Korang.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Korang.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Korang.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Korang.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Korang.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Korang.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Korang or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Korang.

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

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