# Karri Village, Sonhat, Koriya (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhat, Koriya 

# Karri

Karri is a village in Sonhat sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491888**. The 2011 Census counted **287 people in 66 households**, the 61st largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 287people (2011)
- 66households
- 67.5%literacy
- 491888PIN code

## Karri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karri is 491888.** Karri falls in Sonhat sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491888
- Gram panchayatSalgawan Kalan
- Community development blockSonhat
- Census village code431547

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

## How far is Karri from nearby towns?

- Sonhat (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Baikunthpur (nearest town)37 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 Karri?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Karri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sonhat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baikunthpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katgodi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Karri known for?

About 80% of the 105 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Karri

Of every 100 households in Karri in 2011, 25 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karri · ■ Sonhat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**21%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****94%**

**91%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**47%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Karri?

■ Karri · ■ Sonhat rural average

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

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****760**

**966

Working population ****57.1%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 53.8% for women. 56% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (6%) · **■** Marginal 12 (7%)

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 Sonhat

- Amhar302 people
- Bhuiharipara297 people
- Kurthi296 people
- Bhattipara291 people
- Labji283 people
- Aetwar266 people
- Chuladar266 people
- Kachohar262 people

[All 105 villages in Sonhat](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/sonhat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karri?491888
- How far is Karri from Baikunthpur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Karri?287 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karri in?Koriya district (Sonhat sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Karri?67.5% (Census 2011)