# Karagaon Village, Farasgaon, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Farasgaon, Bastar 

# Karagaon

Karagaon is a village in Farasgaon sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494229**. The 2011 Census counted **341 people in 64 households**, the 88th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 341people (2011)
- 64households
- 54.2%literacy
- 494229PIN code

## Karagaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karagaon is 494229.** Karagaon falls in Farasgaon sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494229
- Gram panchayatSirsiklar
- Community development blockPharasgaon
- Census village code449025

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

## How far is Karagaon from nearby towns?

- Farasgaon (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Farasgaon (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 Karagaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lanjoda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kondagaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bastar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Karagaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 60% of the 120 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Karagaon

Of every 100 households in Karagaon in 2011, 50 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karagaon · ■ Farasgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****95%**

**80%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Karagaon?

■ Karagaon · ■ Farasgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1375**

**1004

Working population ****68.9%**

**67.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 40.4% for women. 69% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (9%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 177 (75%)

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 Farasgaon

- Turki378 people
- Gumdi376 people
- Madkada360 people
- Patla354 people
- Kondabeda329 people
- Botha323 people
- Randhana320 people
- Gohada302 people

[All 103 villages in Farasgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/farasgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karagaon?494229
- How far is Karagaon from Jagdalpur?90 km by road
- What is the population of Karagaon?341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karagaon in?Bastar district (Farasgaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Karagaon?54.2% (Census 2011)