# Karkatta Village, Kutumba, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kutumba, Aurangabad 

# Karkatta

Karkatta is a village in Kutumba sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar, PIN code **824111**. The 2011 Census counted **543 people in 98 households**, the 135th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 543people (2011)
- 98households
- 56.5%literacy
- 824111PIN code

## Karkatta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karkatta is 824111.** Karkatta falls in Kutumba sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- PIN code824111
- Gram panchayatGheura
- Community development blockKutumba
- Census village code254156

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

## How far is Karkatta from nearby towns?

- Kutumba (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)14 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)14 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 Karkatta?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Karkatta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Parria Parassawan
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Amba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Karkatta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Karkatta

Of every 100 households in Karkatta in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karkatta · ■ Kutumba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**59%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****7%**

**52%

Television ****14%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Karkatta?

■ Karkatta · ■ Kutumba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**946

Working population ****53.8%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 47.2% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (91%) · **■** Household industry 13 (4%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Kutumba

- Ratti Khap553 people
- Naudiha552 people
- Parsawan546 people
- Khaira544 people
- Dhanu Bigha540 people
- Gangahar535 people
- Gangtua530 people
- Simra512 people

[All 228 villages in Kutumba](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/kutumba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karkatta?824111
- How far is Karkatta from Aurangabad?14 km by road
- What is the population of Karkatta?543 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karkatta in?Aurangabad district (Kutumba sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karkatta?56.5% (Census 2011)