# Karra Village, Ambikapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/karra/ Village · Ambikapur, Surguja # Karra Karra is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **2,453 people in 537 households**, the 9th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%. - 2,453people (2011) - 537households - 48.9%literacy - 497001PIN code ## Karra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karra is 497001.** Karra falls in Ambikapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497001 - Gram panchayatKarri - Community development blockAmbikapur - Census village code433028 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karra from nearby towns? - Ambikapur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)35 km by road - Ambikapur (nearest town)35 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 Karra? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Karra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Navanagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 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 Karra known for? About 53% of the 1,193 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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 Karra Of every 100 households in Karra in 2011, 25 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Karra · ■ Ambikapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****25%** **60% Toilet within the home ****1%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****55%** **59% Television ****2%** **18% Mobile phone ****9%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****52%** **28% Own their home ****100%** **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 Karra? ■ Karra · ■ Ambikapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****48.9%** **58.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938** **972 Working population ****54.7%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 54.8% for men and 43.5% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 473 (35%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (3%) · **■** Marginal 823 (61%) 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 Ambikapur - Darima2,824 people - Sargawan2,533 people - Karji2,499 people - Bhitthi Kalan2,473 people - Nawanagar2,432 people - Bargawan2,415 people - Bhakura2,411 people - Nan Damali2,410 people [All 122 villages in Ambikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karra?497001 - How far is Karra from Ambikapur?35 km by road - What is the population of Karra?2,453 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karra in?Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Karra?48.9% (Census 2011)