# Karwa Village, Ghoshi, Jehanabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ghoshi, Jehanabad 

# Karwa

Karwa is a village in Ghoshi sub-district of Jehanabad district, Bihar, PIN code **804406**. The 2011 Census counted **440 people in 63 households**, the 46th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 440people (2011)
- 63households
- 68.8%literacy
- 804406PIN code

## Karwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karwa is 804406.** Karwa falls in Ghoshi sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.

- PIN code804406
- Gram panchayatSahovigha
- Community development blockGhoshi
- Census village code260404

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

## How far is Karwa from nearby towns?

- Ghoshi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ)20 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)20 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 Karwa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Karwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jehaanabd
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jehanabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Karwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 55% of the 100 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Karwa

Of every 100 households in Karwa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Karwa · ■ Ghoshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**92%

Use banking services ****80%**

**52%

Television ****20%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**25%

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 Karwa?

■ Karwa · ■ Ghoshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****774**

**916

Working population ****26.4%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 56.8% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (11%) · **■** Other work 30 (26%) · **■** Marginal 60 (52%)

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 Ghoshi

- Makhdumpur647 people
- Damaua610 people
- Bishunpur499 people
- Salarpur452 people
- Mehdipur396 people
- Sarhad241 people
- Mohammadpur235 people
- Nawada54 people

[All 53 villages in Ghoshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/ghoshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karwa?804406
- How far is Karwa from Jehanabad?20 km by road
- What is the population of Karwa?440 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karwa in?Jehanabad district (Ghoshi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karwa?68.8% (Census 2011)