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

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Village · Karra, Khunti 

# Kosambi

Kosambi is a village in Karra sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **668 people in 134 households**, the 59th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 668people (2011)
- 134households
- 76.7%literacy
- 1,043females per 1,000 males

## Kosambi PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatKosambi
- Community development blockKarra
- Census village code374776

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

## How far is Kosambi from nearby towns?

- Karra (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)20 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)20 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 Kosambi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kosambi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand 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 Kosambi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include mat. About 17% of the 450 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Kosambi

Of every 100 households in Kosambi in 2011, 9 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kosambi · ■ Karra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**99%

Use banking services ****38%**

**37%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

Own their home ****82%**

**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 Kosambi?

■ Kosambi · ■ Karra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**62.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**952

Working population ****54.9%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 68.9% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 254 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (15%) · **■** Marginal 49 (13%)

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

- Jone692 people
- Jaltanda685 people
- Taski683 people
- Lohagara672 people
- Manpur645 people
- Samundra623 people
- Jojodag622 people
- Kudda616 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kosambi from Khunti?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kosambi?668 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kosambi in?Khunti district (Karra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kosambi?76.7% (Census 2011)