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

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Village · Karra, Khunti 

# Urikel

Urikel is a village in Karra sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835234**. The 2011 Census counted **560 people in 127 households**, the 73rd largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 560people (2011)
- 127households
- 59.3%literacy
- 835234PIN code

## Urikel PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Urikel is 835234.** Urikel falls in Karra sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835234
- Gram panchayatUrikel
- Community development blockKarra
- Census village code374712

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

## How far is Urikel from nearby towns?

- Urikel (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)35 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)36 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 Urikel?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Urikel; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Urikel known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 59% of the 290 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Urikel

Of every 100 households in Urikel in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Urikel · ■ Karra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****28%**

**37%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Urikel?

■ Urikel · ■ Karra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**62.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**952

Working population ****50.5%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 43.1% for women. 49% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 278 (98%)

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

- Jamhar580 people
- Madhukama579 people
- Birda578 people
- Nauringa565 people
- Sahilong552 people
- Kasira551 people
- Chanpi549 people
- Pargaon548 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Urikel?835234
- How far is Urikel from Khunti?35 km by road
- What is the population of Urikel?560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Urikel in?Khunti district (Karra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Urikel?59.3% (Census 2011)
