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

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Village · Karra, Khunti 

# Barwadag

Barwadag is a village in Karra sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **761 people in 137 households**, the 46th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 761people (2011)
- 137households
- 54.1%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Barwadag PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatDehkela
- Community development blockKarra
- Census village code374742

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

## How far is Barwadag from nearby towns?

- Karra (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)28 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)28 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 Barwadag?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Barwadag; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khunti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gobindpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Barwadag known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 26% of the 253 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Barwadag

Of every 100 households in Barwadag in 2011, 100 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barwadag · ■ Karra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****73%**

**37%

Television ****14%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**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 Barwadag?

■ Barwadag · ■ Karra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**62.0%

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

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**952

Working population ****50.5%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 40.1% for women. 48% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 217 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 139 (36%)

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

- Chandapara776 people
- Sardulla770 people
- Chaldanru764 people
- Bala762 people
- Rolagutu754 people
- Kurse751 people
- Malgo751 people
- Sangor749 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Barwadag from Khunti?28 km by road
- What is the population of Barwadag?761 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barwadag in?Khunti district (Karra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barwadag?54.1% (Census 2011)