# Karang Village, Raidih, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Raidih, Gumla 

# Karang

Karang is a village in Raidih sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835207**. The 2011 Census counted **223 people in 42 households**, the 59th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 223people (2011)
- 42households
- 60.5%literacy
- 835207PIN code

## Karang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karang is 835207.** Karang falls in Raidih sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835207
- Gram panchayatJarjaha
- Community development blockRaidih
- Census village code376303

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

## How far is Karang from nearby towns?

- Gumla (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Gumala (district HQ)31 km by road
- Gumla (nearest town)31 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 Karang?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Karang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sanyakona
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gumla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Karang known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 23% of the 231 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 Karang

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

■ Karang · ■ Raidih rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****40%**

**61%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****65%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Karang?

■ Karang · ■ Raidih rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**961

Working population ****74.0%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 50.0% for women. 74% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 84 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 77 (47%)

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 Raidih

- Pakartoli406 people
- Lunga401 people
- Kapudih386 people
- Parasima305 people
- Tetardih178 people
- Bokta145 people

[All 61 villages in Raidih](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/raidih/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karang?835207
- How far is Karang from Gumala?31 km by road
- What is the population of Karang?223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karang in?Gumla district (Raidih sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Karang?60.5% (Census 2011)