# Karak Village, Kuru, Lohardaga (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Kuru, Lohardaga 

# Karak

Karak is a village in Kuru sub-district of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,626 people in 271 households**, the 21st largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 1,626people (2011)
- 271households
- 74.1%literacy
- 835302PIN code

## Karak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karak is 835302.** Karak falls in Kuru sub-district, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835302
- Gram panchayatChiri
- Community development blockKuru
- Census village code363002

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

## How far is Karak from nearby towns?

- Kuru (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Lohardaga (district HQ)14 km by road
- Lohardaga (nearest town)14 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 Karak?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Karak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lohardaga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Karak known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 25% of the 563 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Karak

Of every 100 households in Karak in 2011, 7 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karak · ■ Kuru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**7%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****67%**

**47%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**18%

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 Karak?

■ Karak · ■ Kuru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**946

Working population ****55.3%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 66.3% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 489 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (5%) · **■** Other work 32 (4%) · **■** Marginal 335 (37%)

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 Kuru

- Lapur1,794 people
- Urumuru1,674 people
- Barkichanpi1,638 people
- Kundi1,630 people
- Chandu1,512 people
- Umri1,416 people
- Makandu1,369 people
- Chund1,367 people

[All 65 villages in Kuru](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/lohardaga/kuru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karak?835302
- How far is Karak from Lohardaga?14 km by road
- What is the population of Karak?1,626 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karak in?Lohardaga district (Kuru sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Karak?74.1% (Census 2011)