Koraput
Koraput is a town in Odisha state of India and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also one of the districts of Odisha.
As on November 2024, the current population of Koraput is 52.9 thousands out of which 27.4 thousands are males and rest 25.5 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 933 females per 1000 males. There are around 5.4 thousands teenagers in Koraput. It has literacy rate of 73% which means around 38.4 thousands persons can read and write. Total 9.2 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 10.8 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 12.7 thousands households in Koraput, which means every family has 4 members on average. The town has working population of 19.6 thousands.
Schools
Koraput has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- V.S.Vidyalaya, Sunabeda
- Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Damanjodi
- Vikram Deb Higher Secondary School Jeypore
- Modern English School, Jeypore
- Delhi Public School Damanjodi
Hospitals
Koraput has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Koraput has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Bank of Baroda Jeypore
- Bank of Baroda Jeypore
- Bank of Baroda Semiliguda, OR
- Bandhan Bank Jeypore
- Bank of India Koraput
Koraput District
Koraput is one of the 30 districts of Odisha, spread in an area of 8807 square kilometers. It is divided into 21 Tehsils and 14 blocks. As on 22nd November 2024, the current population of Koraput district is 15.37 lakhs, which includes urban population of 2.52 lakhs and rural population of 12.85 lakhs. The sex ratio of district is 1032 females per 1000 males. There are 3.76 lakhs houses in the district which means every household has around 4 members. There are around 2.25 lakhs teenagers in district. It has literacy rate of 41% which means around 6.33 lakhs persons can read and write. The district has working population of 7.73 lakhs. Total 2.19 lakhs people belonging to scheduled caste and 7.77 lakhs scheduled tribe people live in the district.
Tehsils in Koraput district
Koraput district has total 21 Tehsil.
- Kotpad
- Boriguma
- Bhairabsingipur
- Dasamantapur
- Lakshmipur
- Narayanpatana
- Bandhugaon
- Kakiriguma
- Koraput
- Koraput Town
- Jeypore
- Kundura
- Boipariguda
- Machh kund
- Padua
- Nandapur
- Similiguda
- Sunabeda
- Damonjodi
- Pottangi
- Kotiya
Blocks in Koraput district
Koraput district has total 14 blocks.
- Bandhugaon
- Boipariguda
- Borigumma
- Dasamantapur
- Jeypore
- Koraput
- Kotpad
- Kundura
- Lamtaput
- Laxmipur
- Nandapur
- Narayan Patana
- Pottangi
- Semiliguda
Koraput Zilla Parishad
Ms Tulsa Kirani is the President (Adhyaksha) of Zilla Parishad Koraput, who can be contacted at email address zppressnew.1@gmail.com and mobile number 93375xxx76. The office landline number is 06852-25**76. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is Prabeer Nayak, who can be reached at email address ori-dkoraput@nic.in and mobile number 94374xxx96. The office address is District Rural Developement Agency, Koraput, Pincode - 764020. You can reach there by taking a bus till Koraput bus stop which is less than a km away. The office has internet facility.Koraput Zilla Parishad consists of total 14 Panchayat Samiti.
- Bandhugaon
- Boipariguda
- Borigumma
- Dasamantapur
- Jeypore
- Koraput
- Kotpad
- Kundura
- Lamtaput
- Laxmipur
- Nandapur
- Narayan Patana
- Pottangi
- Semiliguda
Koraput Panchayat Samiti
Smt Namita Majhi is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Koraput, who can be contacted at email address ori-bkoraput@nic.in and mobile number 93486xxx06. The Block landline number is 06852-25**04. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Sri Narendra Naik,Oas Jb I, B.D.O, who can be reached at email address narendranayak744@gmail.com and mobile number 73270xxx66. The Block address is Koraput, Pincode - 764020. You can reach there by taking a bus till Koraput bus stop which is less than a km away. The Block has both internet facility and homestay option.There are twelve computers, two laptops, ten printers and four scanners available for various works.Koraput Panchayat Samiti consists of total 14 Gram Panchayat.