# Karaikella Village, Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/bandgaon/karaikella/ Village · Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum # Karaikella Karaikella is a village in Bandgaon sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835216**. The 2011 Census counted **4,447 people in 1,039 households**, the 1st largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%. - 4,447people (2011) - 1,039households - 67.8%literacy - 835216PIN code ## Karaikella PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karaikella is 835216.** Karaikella falls in Bandgaon sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code835216 - Gram panchayatKaraikela - Community development blockBandgaon - Census village code377220 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karaikella from nearby towns? - Bandgaon (sub-district HQ)43 km by road - Chaibasa (district HQ)36 km by road - Chakradharpur (nearest town)10 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 Karaikella? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Karaikella; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chakrdharpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chakrdharpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chakrdharpur - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Karaikella known for? The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include biri. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Karaikella Of every 100 households in Karaikella in 2011, 41 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Karaikella · ■ Bandgaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****41%** **18% Toilet within the home ****9%** **2% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **97% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **2% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **99% Use banking services ****58%** **49% Television ****19%** **4% Mobile phone ****22%** **12% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****38%** **37% Own their home ****97%** **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 Karaikella? ■ Karaikella · ■ Bandgaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%** **54.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **1002 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029** **994 Working population ****34.3%** **49.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.6% for men and 53.9% for women. 51% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 208 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (9%) · **■** Household industry 168 (11%) · **■** Other work 385 (25%) · **■** Marginal 624 (41%) 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 Bandgaon - Otar2,705 people - Janoa1,544 people - Nakti1,454 people - Naru Pada1,415 people [All 216 villages in Bandgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/bandgaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karaikella?835216 - How far is Karaikella from Chaibasa?36 km by road - What is the population of Karaikella?4,447 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karaikella in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Bandgaon sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Karaikella?67.8% (Census 2011)