# Karikadar Village, Ranishwar, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Ranishwar, Dumka 

# Karikadar

Karikadar is a village in Ranishwar sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816118**. The 2011 Census counted **401 people in 87 households**, the 83rd largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 401people (2011)
- 87households
- 38.7%literacy
- 816118PIN code

## Karikadar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karikadar is 816118.** Karikadar falls in Ranishwar sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816118
- Gram panchayatTaldangal
- Community development blockRanishwar
- Census village code371082

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

## How far is Karikadar from nearby towns?

- Ranishwar (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)33 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)33 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 Karikadar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Karikadar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 49% of the 172 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Karikadar

Of every 100 households in Karikadar in 2011, 2 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karikadar · ■ Ranishwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****10%**

**40%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Karikadar?

■ Karikadar · ■ Ranishwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.7%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1212**

**973

Working population ****55.1%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.4% for men and 28.0% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (7%) · **■** Marginal 115 (52%)

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 Ranishwar

- Dhakajol440 people
- Rakhal Pahari422 people
- Takipur415 people
- Bishundih411 people
- Mehdipur392 people
- Pratappur384 people
- Bhuski Pahari383 people
- Bisriam381 people

[All 217 villages in Ranishwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/ranishwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karikadar?816118
- How far is Karikadar from Dumka?33 km by road
- What is the population of Karikadar?401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karikadar in?Dumka district (Ranishwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Karikadar?38.7% (Census 2011)