# Karamchak Village, Hisua, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Hisua, Nawada 

# Karamchak

Karamchak is a village in Hisua sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **836 people in 148 households**, the 42nd largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.

- 836people (2011)
- 148households
- 68.8%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Karamchak PIN code and other codes

Karamchak falls in Hisua sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Community development blockHisua
- Census village code258111

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?

- Hisua (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)12 km by road
- Hisua (nearest town)5 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hisua
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hisua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 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 79% of the 63 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karamchak · ■ Hisua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****29%**

**32%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Hisua rural average

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

**60.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1113**

**928

Working population ****33.3%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 53.2% for women. 42% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (36%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 131 (47%)

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 Hisua

- Matuk Bigha1,038 people
- Khanpur975 people
- Dumri957 people
- Amhri952 people
- Ranipur784 people
- Sinhinchak755 people
- Daulatpur734 people
- Ghuriha701 people

[All 51 villages in Hisua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/hisua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karamchak from Nawada?12 km by road
- What is the population of Karamchak?836 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karamchak in?Nawada district (Hisua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karamchak?68.8% (Census 2011)