Village · Deori, Giridih
# Karihari

Karihari is a village in Deori sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code 815314. The 2011 Census counted 247 people in 50 households, the 193rd largest of 269 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.
- 247 people (2011)
- 50 households
- 52.4% literacy
- 815314 PIN code

## Karihari PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Karihari is 815314. Karihari falls in Deori sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 815314
- Gram panchayat Guniathar
- Community development block Deori
- Census village code 350649

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Karihari from nearby towns?
- Deori (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ) 54 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town) 54 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Karihari?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Karihari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Mirzaganj
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karihari known for?

The main crops are rice. About 31% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Karihari

Of every 100 households in Karihari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karihari · ■ Deori rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 2%
- Toilet within the home 2% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 96%
- Tap water 7% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 88%
- Use banking services 31% 48%
- Television 0% 4%
- Mobile phone 31% 57%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 13% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 29% 19%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Karihari?

■ Karihari · ■ Deori rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 52.4% 62.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 930 928
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 812 963
- Working population 53.4% 41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 36.6% for women. 51% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 2 (2%) · ■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 129 (98%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Deori
- Nawada 259 people
- Burhiasare 256 people
- Dombiduar 247 people
- Kakania 247 people
- Pandedih 242 people
- Jirodih 241 people
- Dudhania 240 people
- Gidhasimar 237 people

All 303 villages in Deori

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Karihari? 815314
- How far is Karihari from Giridih? 54 km by road
- What is the population of Karihari? 247 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karihari in? Giridih district (Deori sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Karihari? 52.4% (Census 2011)

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