# Nad Village, Karakat, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karakat, Rohtas 

# Nad

Nad is a village in Karakat sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,558 people in 221 households**, the 50th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 1,558people (2011)
- 221households
- 67.5%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Nad PIN code and other codes

Nad falls in Karakat sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGorari
- Community development blockKarakat
- Census village code251366

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

## How far is Nad from nearby towns?

- Karakat (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)45 km by road
- Bikramganj (nearest town)12 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 Nad?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhawani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bikramganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Nad known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. Products made here include rice mills. About 98% of the 179 hectares of village land is sown, and 176 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 Nad

Of every 100 households in Nad in 2011, 4 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nad · ■ Karakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**78%

Tap water ****38%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**84%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****60%**

**66%

Television ****3%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**18%

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 Nad?

■ Nad · ■ Karakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**926

Working population ****34.8%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 54.0% for women. 45% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (9%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (8%) · **■** Marginal 370 (68%)

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 Karakat

- Manik Parasi1,631 people
- Malpura1,624 people
- Hatia1,612 people
- Gadura1,609 people
- Panredih1,552 people
- Basdiha1,542 people
- Kechua1,527 people
- Jamua1,508 people

[All 150 villages in Karakat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/karakat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nad from Sasaram?45 km by road
- What is the population of Nad?1,558 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nad in?Rohtas district (Karakat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nad?67.5% (Census 2011)