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

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Village · Karra, Khunti 

# Loyongkel

Loyongkel is a village in Karra sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **858 people in 186 households**, the 36th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 858people (2011)
- 186households
- 74.9%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Loyongkel PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatKarra
- Community development blockKarra
- Census village code374774

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

## How far is Loyongkel from nearby towns?

- Karra (sub-district HQ)22 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 Loyongkel?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Loyongkel; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gumru
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khunti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 11 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 Loyongkel known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 52% of the 190 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Loyongkel

Of every 100 households in Loyongkel in 2011, 16 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Loyongkel · ■ Karra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**32%

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

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****19%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****67%**

**37%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Loyongkel?

■ Loyongkel · ■ Karra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**62.0%

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

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**952

Working population ****41.4%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 66.6% for women. 46% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 212 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (9%) · **■** Marginal 97 (27%)

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

- Bhusur909 people
- Dhanamunji887 people
- Tungaon884 people
- Barka Regre881 people
- Hakajang848 people
- Kudlum827 people
- Dari810 people
- Chhotka Regre800 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Loyongkel from Khunti?20 km by road
- What is the population of Loyongkel?858 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Loyongkel in?Khunti district (Karra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Loyongkel?74.9% (Census 2011)
