Korba district, Chhattisgarh
Korba is a district of Chhattisgarh, with a population of 12,06,640 at the 2011 Census across 6,598 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Chhattisgarh's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 12 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 6,598 km²
- Density
- 183
- per km²
- Literacy
- 62.1%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 969
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 35.5% | 7 / 33 | 552 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 82.2% | 33 / 33 | 700 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 73.0% | 11 / 33 | 365 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 97.9% | 23 / 33 | 463 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 73.3% | 24 / 33 | 404 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 41 | 9 / 18 | 311 / 613 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 21.5% | 11 / 33 | 511 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 94.5% | 26 / 33 | 396 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 72.4% | 24 / 33 | 435 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 25.4% | 18 / 33 | 378 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 63,446 · Female 61,233 | 1,24,679 | 14 / 33 | 501 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 2,46,323 · Female 2,47,236 | 4,93,559 | 6 / 33 | 57 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 989 | 17 / 33 | 255 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 1.2% | 28 / 33 | 701 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 7.2% | 26 / 33 | 670 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 3,33,329 · Female 1,87,857 | 5,21,186 | 12 / 33 | 421 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 71.1% | 10 / 33 | 393 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 4,33,391 · Female 3,15,368 | 7,48,759 | 11 / 33 | 424 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 14.3% | 4 / 33 | 278 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 37.1% | 17 / 33 | 429 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 73.2% | 16 / 33 | 399 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 4.0% | 31 / 33 | 698 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 63.6% | 23 / 33 | 486 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 6.3% | 8 / 33 | 140 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 34.7% | 16 / 33 | 318 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 27.9% | 28 / 33 | 414 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 14.7% | 31 / 33 | 541 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 95.4% | 31 / 33 | 488 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 16.2% | 9 / 33 | 531 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 24.4% | 19 / 33 | 146 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 66.4% | 7 / 33 | 119 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 49.3% | 29 / 33 | 535 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 3.7% · Men 33.4% | 18.8% | 13 / 33 | 151 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.8% | 1 / 33 | 117 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 18.1% | 10 / 33 | 389 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.9% | 3 / 33 | 292 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 23.9% · Men 32.7% | 28.4% | 6 / 33 | 140 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 68.4% | 30 / 33 | 588 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 60.6% | 29 / 33 | 208 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 75.4% | 29 / 33 | 673 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 65.2% | 19 / 33 | 619 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 46.9% | 31 / 33 | 569 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.5% | 6 / 33 | 251 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 1,943 | 11 / 33 | 556 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 18.6% · Men 42.6% | 30.8% | 18 / 33 | 251 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 13.4% | 5 / 33 | 144 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 4.5% · Men 3.8% | 4.1% | 14 / 33 | 552 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 6,12,915 · Female 5,93,725 | 12,06,640 | 12 / 33 | 430 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 13,90,140 | 4 / 33 | 394 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 183 | 24 / 33 | 629 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 211 | 17 / 33 | 602 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 20.9 | 20 / 33 | 223 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 0.6 | 18 / 33 | 609 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 38.6 | 17 / 33 | 550 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 32 | 16 / 33 | 512 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 1.1 | 17 / 33 | 578 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 7 | 9 / 33 | 464 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 5.8 | 11 / 33 | 413 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 129.6 | 1 / 33 | 2 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 100.0% | 1 / 14 | 1 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 25.5 | 6 / 33 | 370 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 25.5 | 10 / 33 | 517 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 3.8 | 6 / 33 | 492 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 250.1 | 1 / 33 | 138 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 2.8 | 2 / 33 | 65 / 785 |
National highways through Korba
- NH-NH-130
- NH-NH-130A
- NH-NH-149B
Other districts of Chhattisgarh
- Balod
- Baloda Bazar
- Balrampur
- Bastar
- Bemetara
- Bijapur
- Bilaspur
- Dantewada
- Dhamtari
- Durg
- Gariyaband
- Gaurella Pendra Marwahi
- Janjgir-Champa
- Jashpur
- Kabirdham
- Kanker
- Khairgarh Chhuikhadan Gandai
- Kondagaon
- Korea
- Mahasamund
- Manendragarh Chirimiri Bharatpur
- Mohla Manpur Ambagarh Chouki
- Mungeli
- Narayanpur
- Raigarh
- Raipur
- Rajnandgaon
- Sakti
- Sarangarh Bilaigarh
- Sukma
- Surajpur
- Surguja
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