# Karai Village, Konch, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Konch, Gaya 

# Karai

Karai is a village in Konch sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,332 people in 193 households**, the 55th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 1,332people (2011)
- 193households
- 68.7%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Karai PIN code and other codes

Karai falls in Konch sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Community development blockKonch
- Census village code254631

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

## How far is Karai from nearby towns?

- Konch (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)50 km by road
- Tikari (nearest town)21 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 Karai?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Karai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Konch
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tekari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Karai known for?

About 94% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Karai

Of every 100 households in Karai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karai · ■ Konch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

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

**16%

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

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**57%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****76%**

**47%

Television ****16%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Karai?

■ Karai · ■ Konch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**943

Working population ****20.0%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 54.9% for women. 34% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 101 (38%) · **■** Marginal 155 (58%)

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 Konch

- Khaira1,363 people
- Jaitia1,350 people
- Gangti1,337 people
- Barai1,334 people
- Birnawan1,315 people
- Usas Aslempur1,315 people
- Angra1,312 people
- Achuki1,293 people

[All 141 villages in Konch](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/konch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karai from Gaya?50 km by road
- What is the population of Karai?1,332 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karai in?Gaya district (Konch sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karai?68.7% (Census 2011)