# Karangaguri Village, Kersai, Simdega (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Kersai, Simdega 

# Karangaguri

Karangaguri is a village in Kersai sub-district of Simdega district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835223**. The 2011 Census counted **1,411 people in 250 households**, the 8th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 1,411people (2011)
- 250households
- 64.6%literacy
- 835223PIN code

## Karangaguri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karangaguri is 835223.** Karangaguri falls in Kersai sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835223
- Gram panchayatBasen
- Community development blockKersai
- Census village code376518

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

## How far is Karangaguri from nearby towns?

- Kesai (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Simdega (district HQ)28 km by road
- Simdega (nearest town)28 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 Karangaguri?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Karangaguri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kurdega
- ○Degree college10+ km · Simdega
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Karangaguri known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include mat. About 31% of the 720 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 Karangaguri

Of every 100 households in Karangaguri in 2011, 33 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Karangaguri · ■ Kersai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****52%**

**37%

Television ****3%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Karangaguri?

■ Karangaguri · ■ Kersai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**978

Working population ****30.3%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 55.0% for women. 39% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 335 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (5%) · **■** Household industry 22 (5%) · **■** Other work 21 (5%) · **■** Marginal 29 (7%)

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 Kersai

- Bagdega3,335 people
- Kanjoba2,801 people
- Karuarjor2,497 people
- Basan2,266 people
- Paharsara1,326 people
- Karaigura1,302 people
- Konskeli1,190 people
- Karamtoli1,099 people

[All 21 villages in Kersai](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/simdega/kersai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karangaguri?835223
- How far is Karangaguri from Simdega?28 km by road
- What is the population of Karangaguri?1,411 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karangaguri in?Simdega district (Kersai sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Karangaguri?64.6% (Census 2011)
