# Karanjo Village, Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Karanjo

Karanjo is a village in Bandgaon sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835216**. The 2011 Census counted **565 people in 115 households**, the 44th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 565people (2011)
- 115households
- 53.7%literacy
- 835216PIN code

## Karanjo PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karanjo is 835216.** Karanjo falls in Bandgaon sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835216
- Gram panchayatLandupada
- Community development blockBandgaon
- Census village code377217

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

## How far is Karanjo from nearby towns?

- Bandgano (sub-district HQ)44 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)34 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town)9 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 Karanjo?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chakrdharpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chakrdharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Karanjo known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include biri. About 32% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Karanjo

Of every 100 households in Karanjo in 2011, 66 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karanjo · ■ Bandgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**2%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****48%**

**49%

Television ****8%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**37%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Karanjo?

■ Karanjo · ■ Bandgaon rural average

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

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**994

Working population ****54.3%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 36.5% for women. 52% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (8%) · **■** Household industry 54 (18%) · **■** Other work 23 (7%) · **■** Marginal 171 (56%)

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

- Songra586 people
- Chhota Damudih582 people
- Dhadkidih580 people
- Parsabahal572 people
- Rowahli564 people
- Kundrugutu563 people
- Chaki560 people
- Poronger536 people

[All 216 villages in Bandgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/bandgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karanjo?835216
- How far is Karanjo from Chaibasa?34 km by road
- What is the population of Karanjo?565 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanjo in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Bandgaon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Karanjo?53.7% (Census 2011)
