Village · Karra, Khunti
# Korkotakadal

Korkotakadal is a village in Karra sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted 455 people in 78 households, the 103rd largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.
- 455 people (2011)
- 78 households
- 52.1% literacy
- 1,106 females per 1,000 males

## Korkotakadal PIN code and other codes

Korkotakadal falls in Karra sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.
- Gram panchayat Chhata
- Community development block Karra
- Census village code 374833

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

## How far is Korkotakadal from nearby towns?
- Karra (sub-district HQ) 13 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.

## What facilities are there in Korkotakadal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Korkotakadal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Kadal
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Khunti
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hehal, Ranchi
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Korkotakadal known for?

The main crops are rice. About 18% of the 565 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Korkotakadal

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

■ Korkotakadal · ■ Karra rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 32%
- Toilet within the home 1% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 84% 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 0% 37%
- Television 0% 6%
- Mobile phone 1% 25%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 9% 17%
- Own their home 92% 98%

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

## What is the population of Korkotakadal?

■ Korkotakadal · ■ Karra rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 52.1% 62.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1106 997
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1355 952
- Working population 51.6% 48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.2% for men and 41.6% for women. 53% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 188 (80%) · ■ Farm labourers 35 (15%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 7 (3%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Karra
- Kotlo 464 people
- Ronhe 464 people
- Belsiring 463 people
- Barango 457 people
- Ethe Toli 454 people
- Darangkel 450 people
- Burhiroma 448 people
- Ganaloya 444 people

All 178 villages in Karra

## Quick answers
- How far is Korkotakadal from Khunti? 34 km by road
- What is the population of Korkotakadal? 455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Korkotakadal in? Khunti district (Karra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Korkotakadal? 52.1% (Census 2011)

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