# Korgain Village, Kandi, Garhwa (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Kandi, Garhwa 

# Korgain

Korgain is a village in Kandi sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822120**. The 2011 Census counted **1,118 people in 174 households**, the 25th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 1,118people (2011)
- 174households
- 73.3%literacy
- 822120PIN code

## Korgain PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Korgain is 822120.** Korgain falls in Kandi sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822120
- Gram panchayatKharaundha
- Community development blockKandi
- Census village code347271

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

## How far is Korgain from nearby towns?

- Kandi (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Garhwa (district HQ)43 km by road
- Majhiaon (nearest town)23 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 Korgain?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Korgain; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Majhiaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Majhiaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garhwa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river 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 Korgain known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 30% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Korgain

Of every 100 households in Korgain in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Korgain · ■ Kandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****56%**

**42%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**100%

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 Korgain?

■ Korgain · ■ Kandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****854**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**956

Working population ****39.4%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 60.0% for women. 49% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (9%) · **■** Marginal 391 (89%)

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 Kandi

- Mukhapi1,355 people
- Nainabar1,301 people
- Belhath1,287 people
- Sohgara1,146 people
- Semaura1,108 people
- Siuri1,088 people
- Jainagra1,084 people
- Dhabria1,071 people

[All 93 villages in Kandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/garhwa/kandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Korgain?822120
- How far is Korgain from Garhwa?43 km by road
- What is the population of Korgain?1,118 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Korgain in?Garhwa district (Kandi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Korgain?73.3% (Census 2011)
