# Karani Village, Kowthalam, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kowthalam, Kurnool 

# Karani

Karani is a village in Kowthalam sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518345**. The 2011 Census counted **1,017 people in 172 households**, the 26th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 23.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 41.7%.

- 1,017people (2011)
- 172households
- 23.4%literacy
- 518345PIN code

## Karani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karani is 518345.** Karani falls in Kowthalam sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code518345
- Gram panchayatChudi
- Community development blockKowthalam
- Census village code593786

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Karani from nearby towns?

- Kowthalam (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kurnool (district HQ)142 km by road
- Adoni (nearest town)39 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Karani?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Karani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kowthalam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Adoni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Adoni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karani known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and jowar**. About 83% of the 395 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Karani

Of every 100 households in Karani in 2011, 66 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karani · ■ Kowthalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**81%

Tap water ****58%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****10%**

**35%

Television ****25%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**32%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Karani?

■ Karani · ■ Kowthalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****23.4%**

**41.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1097**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1270**

**983

Working population ****62.6%**

**58.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 32.6% for men and 14.8% for women. 62% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 618 (97%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kowthalam

- Mallanahatti1,285 people
- Podalakunta1,284 people
- Marali1,096 people
- Bantakunta1,083 people
- Lingaladinne987 people
- Thippaladoddi958 people
- Madire729 people
- Dommaladinne694 people

[All 35 villages in Kowthalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/kowthalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karani?518345
- How far is Karani from Kurnool?142 km by road
- What is the population of Karani?1,017 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karani in?Kurnool district (Kowthalam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karani?23.4% (Census 2011)
