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Korkor Population - Jagatsinghapur, Orissa

Korkor is a medium size village located in Jagatsinghapur Block of Jagatsinghapur district, Orissa with total 314 families residing. The Korkor village has population of 1545 of which 796 are males while 749 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Korkor village population of children with age 0-6 is 146 which makes up 9.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Korkor village is 941 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Korkor as per census is 1056, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Korkor village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Korkor village was 86.70 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Korkor Male literacy stands at 92.28 % while female literacy rate was 80.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Korkor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Korkor village.

Korkor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 314 - -
Population 1,545 796 749
Child (0-6) 146 71 75
Schedule Caste 266 135 131
Schedule Tribe 43 21 22
Literacy 86.70 % 92.28 % 80.71 %
Total Workers 579 480 99
Main Worker 515 - -
Marginal Worker 64 48 16

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.78 % of total population in Korkor village.

Work Profile

In Korkor village out of total population, 579 were engaged in work activities. 88.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 579 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 318 were Agricultural labourer.