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

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Village · Karra, Khunti 

# Saura

Saura is a village in Karra sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **518 people in 96 households**, the 85th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 518people (2011)
- 96households
- 53.7%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Saura PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatChhata
- Community development blockKarra
- Census village code374838

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

## How far is Saura from nearby towns?

- Karra (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)33 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)33 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 Saura?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Saura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hehal, Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Saura known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 58% of the 186 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Saura

Of every 100 households in Saura in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saura · ■ Karra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**32%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**4%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****97%**

**37%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Saura?

■ Saura · ■ Karra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%**

**62.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1158**

**952

Working population ****54.2%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 40.4% for women. 54% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 258 (92%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

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

- Erahatu527 people
- Chiur526 people
- Kulhutu522 people
- Muchiakalang519 people
- Dumari511 people
- Diuri503 people
- Nidhia489 people
- Hesla488 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Saura from Khunti?33 km by road
- What is the population of Saura?518 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saura in?Khunti district (Karra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Saura?53.7% (Census 2011)