# Karhara Village, Modanganj, Jehanabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Modanganj, Jehanabad 

# Karhara

Karhara is a village in Modanganj sub-district of Jehanabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,278 people in 212 households**, the 27th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.

- 1,278people (2011)
- 212households
- 54.7%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Karhara PIN code and other codes

Karhara falls in Modanganj sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGandhar
- Community development blockModanganj
- Census village code260388

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

## How far is Karhara from nearby towns?

- Modanganj (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ)18 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)18 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 Karhara?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Karhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bandhuganj
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Okari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jehanabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Karhara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Karhara

Of every 100 households in Karhara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karhara · ■ Modanganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****54%**

**48%

Television ****20%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**32%

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 Karhara?

■ Karhara · ■ Modanganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**64.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**909

Working population ****22.2%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 38.8% for women. 40% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 141 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (24%) · **■** Other work 43 (15%) · **■** Marginal 32 (11%)

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 Modanganj

- Pirogha1,623 people
- Daulatpur1,481 people
- Sadipur Aima1,432 people
- Dhamapur1,420 people
- Arhit1,206 people
- Chandhariya1,166 people
- Dewra Math1,073 people
- Mohammadpur Abdal1,059 people

[All 55 villages in Modanganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/modanganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karhara from Jehanabad?18 km by road
- What is the population of Karhara?1,278 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karhara in?Jehanabad district (Modanganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karhara?54.7% (Census 2011)
