# Karitanr Village, Khaira, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Khaira, Jamui 

# Karitanr

Karitanr is a village in Khaira sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,764 people in 343 households**, the 49th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 1,764people (2011)
- 343households
- 63.8%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Karitanr PIN code and other codes

Karitanr falls in Khaira sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHarkhar
- Community development blockKhaira
- Census village code259168

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

## How far is Karitanr from nearby towns?

- Khaira (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)25 km by road
- Jamui (nearest town)25 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 Karitanr?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamui
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamui
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Karitanr known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 9% of the 553 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Karitanr

Of every 100 households in Karitanr in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karitanr · ■ Khaira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**21%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****30%**

**41%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Karitanr?

■ Karitanr · ■ Khaira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**953

Working population ****37.1%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 49.1% for women. 48% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 45 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 330 (50%) · **■** Other work 33 (5%) · **■** Marginal 247 (38%)

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 Khaira

- Majhgain1,912 people
- Badidih1,901 people
- Dharampur1,792 people
- Salaiya Kasoia1,770 people
- Tola Barabandh1,655 people
- Sagdaha1,631 people
- Tola Chandar Seli1,545 people
- Ballopur1,490 people

[All 96 villages in Khaira](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/khaira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karitanr from Jamui?25 km by road
- What is the population of Karitanr?1,764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karitanr in?Jamui district (Khaira sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karitanr?63.8% (Census 2011)