# Bandu Village, Karra, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Karra, Khunti 

# Bandu

Bandu is a village in Karra sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **394 people in 74 households**, the 123rd largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 394people (2011)
- 74households
- 55.7%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Bandu PIN code and other codes

Bandu falls in Karra sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatKachabari
- Community development blockKarra
- Census village code374819

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

## How far is Bandu from nearby towns?

- Karra (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)34 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)34 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 Bandu?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bandu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khunti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Bandu known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 1% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bandu

Of every 100 households in Bandu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bandu · ■ Karra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**32%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****76%**

**37%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**17%

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 Bandu?

■ Bandu · ■ Karra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**62.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**952

Working population ****33.2%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.6% for men and 47.3% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 66 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (8%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 52 (40%)

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 Karra

- Pora413 people
- Goso407 people
- Tiga405 people
- Katsimla396 people
- Tunel380 people
- Setahuru378 people
- Tikki374 people
- Changa Toli365 people

[All 178 villages in Karra](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/karra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bandu from Khunti?34 km by road
- What is the population of Bandu?394 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandu in?Khunti district (Karra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bandu?55.7% (Census 2011)