# Baragain Village, Karra, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karra, Khunti 

# Baragain

Baragain is a village in Karra sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **175 people in 37 households**, the 168th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 175people (2011)
- 37households
- 44.3%literacy
- 1,108females per 1,000 males

## Baragain PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatBamraja
- Community development blockKarra
- Census village code374791

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

## How far is Baragain from nearby towns?

- Karra (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)27 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)27 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 Baragain?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Baragain; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kasira
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khunti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 9 h winter

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 Baragain known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 53% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Baragain

Of every 100 households in Baragain in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baragain · ■ Karra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**32%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

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

**4%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****20%**

**37%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 Baragain?

■ Baragain · ■ Karra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.3%**

**62.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1108**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**952

Working population ****49.1%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 30.7% for women. 51% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 85 (99%)

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

- Asanmanri203 people
- Kurid195 people
- Suari184 people
- Merle178 people
- Galalong156 people
- Pandra154 people
- Patramuchia149 people
- Anro Toli142 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Baragain from Khunti?27 km by road
- What is the population of Baragain?175 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baragain in?Khunti district (Karra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Baragain?44.3% (Census 2011)