# Karanpur Village, Taljhari, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Taljhari, Sahibganj 

# Karanpur

Karanpur is a village in Taljhari sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816115**. The 2011 Census counted **1,671 people in 353 households**, the 9th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.7%.

- 1,671people (2011)
- 353households
- 60.0%literacy
- 816115PIN code

## Karanpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karanpur is 816115.** Karanpur falls in Taljhari sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816115
- Gram panchayatKaranpur
- Community development blockTaljhari
- Census village code358829

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

## How far is Karanpur from nearby towns?

- Taljhari (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sahebganj (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sahebganj (nearest town)30 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 Karanpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Karanpur; 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 school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / 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 Karanpur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 81% of the 171 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 Karanpur

Of every 100 households in Karanpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karanpur · ■ Taljhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

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

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**12%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**27%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****78%**

**58%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Karanpur?

■ Karanpur · ■ Taljhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**47.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874**

**966

Working population ****45.9%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 46.5% for women. 54% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (13%) · **■** Household industry 35 (5%) · **■** Other work 121 (16%) · **■** Marginal 389 (51%)

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 Taljhari

- Banskola1,855 people
- Chhota Bhageamari1,840 people
- Brindaban1,772 people
- Pathariabola Pokhar1,739 people
- Pokharia1,573 people
- Sagarbhanga1,538 people
- Bakudih1,401 people
- Phatehpur1,379 people

[All 273 villages in Taljhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/taljhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karanpur?816115
- How far is Karanpur from Sahebganj?30 km by road
- What is the population of Karanpur?1,671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanpur in?Sahibganj district (Taljhari sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Karanpur?60.0% (Census 2011)
