# Karamchak Village, Muhra, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Muhra, Gaya 

# Karamchak

Karamchak is a village in Muhra sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,026 people in 196 households**, the 28th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 1,026people (2011)
- 196households
- 67.0%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Karamchak PIN code and other codes

Karamchak falls in Muhra sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDariyapur
- Community development blockMuhra
- Census village code255146

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

## How far is Karamchak from nearby towns?

- Muhra (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)38 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)38 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 Karamchak?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Karamchak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Parsa
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bajirganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Karamchak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 175 hectares of village land is sown, and 142 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 Karamchak

Of every 100 households in Karamchak in 2011, 1 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karamchak · ■ Muhra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**29%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**35%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**39%

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 Karamchak?

■ Karamchak · ■ Muhra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**957

Working population ****43.1%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 55.8% for women. 51% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 326 (74%)

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 Muhra

- Jalalpur1,555 people
- Mahammadpur1,190 people
- Pakri1,132 people
- Khetila1,052 people
- Mohanpur990 people
- Jagatpur985 people
- Puraini957 people
- Panditpur939 people

[All 54 villages in Muhra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/muhra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karamchak from Gaya?38 km by road
- What is the population of Karamchak?1,026 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karamchak in?Gaya district (Muhra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karamchak?67.0% (Census 2011)