# Karajage Village, Hukeri, Belgaum (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Hukeri, Belgaum 

# Karajage

Karajage is a village in Hukeri sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591236**. The 2011 Census counted **3,442 people in 738 households**, the 32nd largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 3,442people (2011)
- 738households
- 74.6%literacy
- 591236PIN code

## Karajage PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karajage is 591236.** Karajage falls in Hukeri sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka.

- PIN code591236
- Gram panchayatBad
- Community development blockHukeri
- Census village code597557

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

## How far is Karajage from nearby towns?

- Hukkeri (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)58 km by road
- Sankeshwar (nearest town)12 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 Karajage?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Karajage; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sollapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sankeshwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sankeshwar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Karajage known for?

The main crops are **groundnut, soyabean and tobacco**. About 85% of the 811 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Karajage

Of every 100 households in Karajage in 2011, 76 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karajage · ■ Hukeri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**83%

Use banking services ****57%**

**71%

Television ****38%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****95%**

**91%

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 Karajage?

■ Karajage · ■ Hukeri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**931

Working population ****61.7%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 63.0% for women. 62% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 589 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 634 (30%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 123 (6%) · **■** Marginal 772 (36%)

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 Hukeri

- Haragapur3,801 people
- Hospet3,713 people
- Shiragaon3,644 people
- Madihalli3,629 people
- Karguppi3,384 people
- Badkundri3,262 people
- Awargol3,242 people
- Islampur3,215 people

[All 123 villages in Hukeri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/hukeri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karajage?591236
- How far is Karajage from Belgaum?58 km by road
- What is the population of Karajage?3,442 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karajage in?Belgaum district (Hukeri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Karajage?74.6% (Census 2011)
