# Karankapa Village, Lormi, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/lormi/karankapa/ Village · Lormi, Bilaspur # Karankapa Karankapa is a village in Lormi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495115**. The 2011 Census counted **1,884 people in 430 households**, the 22nd largest of 256 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 1,884people (2011) - 430households - 63.1%literacy - 495115PIN code ## Karankapa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karankapa is 495115.** Karankapa falls in Lormi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495115 - Gram panchayatKarankapa - Community development blockLormi - Census village code437720 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karankapa from nearby towns? - Lormi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)80 km by road - Lormi (nearest town)10 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 Karankapa? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Karankapa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lormi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Lormi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Karankapa known for? The main crops are **paddy, tivra and gram**. About 85% of the 333 hectares of village land is sown, and 260 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 Karankapa Of every 100 households in Karankapa in 2011, 92 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Karankapa · ■ Lormi rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **71% Toilet within the home ****6%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****14%** **38% Television ****9%** **12% Mobile phone ****7%** **15% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****56%** **44% Own their home ****99%** **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 Karankapa? ■ Karankapa · ■ Lormi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013** **978 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083** **974 Working population ****50.1%** **50.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.9% for men and 50.3% for women. 51% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 221 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 652 (69%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (2%) · **■** Marginal 46 (5%) 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 Lormi - Saristal2,074 people - Ghanaghar1,955 people - Lapti1,901 people - Saraipatera1,896 people - Dhaurabhath1,861 people - Paijaniya1,858 people - Mohtarateli1,842 people - Uraikachhar1,820 people [All 265 villages in Lormi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/lormi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karankapa?495115 - How far is Karankapa from Bilaspur?80 km by road - What is the population of Karankapa?1,884 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karankapa in?Bilaspur district (Lormi sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Karankapa?63.1% (Census 2011)