# Karkatgarh Village, Chainpur, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Chainpur, Kaimur 

# Karkatgarh

Karkatgarh is a village in Chainpur sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **294 people in 44 households**, the 123rd largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 294people (2011)
- 44households
- 52.7%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Karkatgarh PIN code and other codes

Karkatgarh falls in Chainpur sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRamgarh
- Community development blockChainpur
- Census village code249917

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

## How far is Karkatgarh from nearby towns?

- Chainpur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)45 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)45 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 Karkatgarh?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Karkatgarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Chainpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chainpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhabua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhabhua
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Karkatgarh known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 13% of the 1,690 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Karkatgarh

Of every 100 households in Karkatgarh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karkatgarh · ■ Chainpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**45%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****25%**

**30%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**27%

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 Karkatgarh?

■ Karkatgarh · ■ Chainpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.7%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1579**

**968

Working population ****0.7%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 38.7% for women. 1% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 2 (100%)

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 Chainpur

- Neura350 people
- Pahladpur337 people
- Khargipur326 people
- Gobindpur310 people
- Kamharia284 people
- Neura278 people
- Sarpani266 people
- Kharanti246 people

[All 177 villages in Chainpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/chainpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karkatgarh from Bhabua?45 km by road
- What is the population of Karkatgarh?294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karkatgarh in?Kaimur district (Chainpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karkatgarh?52.7% (Census 2011)