# Karu Village, Anini, Dibang Valley (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Anini, Dibang Valley 

# Karu

Karu is a village in Anini sub-district of Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **63 people in 15 households**, the 14th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 63people (2011)
- 15households
- 50.0%literacy
- 1,172females per 1,000 males

## Karu PIN code and other codes

Karu falls in Anini sub-district, Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockAnini-Mipi
- Census village code265959

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

## How far is Karu from nearby towns?

- Anini (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Anini (district HQ)31 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 Karu?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Karu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Anini
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Anini
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sadiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Roing
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water

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 Karu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. Products made here include local handloom. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Karu

Of every 100 households in Karu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 27 a car.

■ Karu · ■ Anini rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**28%

Tap water ****100%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**53%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****64%**

**41%

Television ****18%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****27%**

**5%

None of these assets ****18%**

**50%

Own their home ****46%**

**85%

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 Karu?

■ Karu · ■ Anini rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1172**

**807

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**942

Working population ****52.4%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 41.4% for women. 45% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 33 (100%)

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 Anini

- Mihundo80 people
- Yuron77 people
- Awango72 people
- Singo69 people
- Eyongo62 people
- Angulin48 people
- Nulumbo48 people
- Baro43 people

[All 45 villages in Anini](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/dibang-valley/anini/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karu from Anini?31 km by road
- What is the population of Karu?63 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karu in?Dibang Valley district (Anini sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karu?50.0% (Census 2011)