# Karancha S Village, Aheri, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Aheri, Gadchiroli 

# Karancha S

Karancha S is a village in Aheri sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **226 people in 52 households**, the 111th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 226people (2011)
- 52households
- 63.0%literacy
- 1,194females per 1,000 males

## Karancha S PIN code and other codes

Karancha S falls in Aheri sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAheri
- Census village code539949

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

## How far is Karancha S from nearby towns?

- Aheri (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)182 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)182 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 Karancha S?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Karancha S; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jimlay
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aheri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Karancha S known for?

About 34% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Karancha S

Of every 100 households in Karancha S in 2011, 2 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karancha S · ■ Aheri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**48%

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

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**84%

Tap water ****4%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**22%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****94%**

**77%

Television ****4%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****74%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Karancha S?

■ Karancha S · ■ Aheri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1194**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2091**

**950

Working population ****63.7%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 54.0% for women. 61% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (5%) · **■** Marginal 77 (53%)

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 Aheri

- Mirkal M236 people
- Singampeth233 people
- Sakangatta231 people
- Rengulwahi229 people
- Gurja Bk223 people
- Kachler214 people
- Welgurtola214 people
- Medpalli213 people

[All 183 villages in Aheri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/aheri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karancha S from Gadchiroli?182 km by road
- What is the population of Karancha S?226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karancha S in?Gadchiroli district (Aheri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Karancha S?63.0% (Census 2011)