# Karhuma Village, Latehar, Latehar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Latehar, Latehar 

# Karhuma

Karhuma is a village in Latehar sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **1,111 people in 195 households**, the 31st largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.9%.

- 1,111people (2011)
- 195households
- 58.9%literacy
- 822126PIN code

## Karhuma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karhuma is 822126.** Karhuma falls in Latehar sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822126
- Gram panchayatPandypura
- Community development blockLatehar
- Census village code367261

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

## How far is Karhuma from nearby towns?

- Latehar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Latehar (district HQ)8 km by road
- Latehar (nearest town)8 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 Karhuma?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Karhuma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Latehar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Latehar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Karhuma known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 82% of the 316 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 Karhuma

Of every 100 households in Karhuma in 2011, 74 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karhuma · ■ Latehar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**8%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**88%

Use banking services ****4%**

**27%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Karhuma?

■ Karhuma · ■ Latehar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**57.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**968

Working population ****36.6%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 48.4% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 215 (53%) · **■** Marginal 189 (46%)

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 Latehar

- Korhas1,235 people
- Tubed1,225 people
- Pandepur1,164 people
- Hundru1,149 people
- Peshrar1,081 people
- Aragunde1,071 people
- Murup1,066 people
- Temki1,057 people

[All 166 villages in Latehar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/latehar/latehar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karhuma?822126
- How far is Karhuma from Latehar?8 km by road
- What is the population of Karhuma?1,111 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karhuma in?Latehar district (Latehar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Karhuma?58.9% (Census 2011)