# Karak Village, Kalamb, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Kalamb, Yavatmal 

# Karak

Karak is a village in Kalamb sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **77 people in 21 households**, the 121st largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.0%.

- 77people (2011)
- 21households
- 82.6%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Karak PIN code and other codes

Karak falls in Kalamb sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKalamb
- Census village code542241

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

## How far is Karak from nearby towns?

- Kalamb (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)26 km by road
- Yavatmal (nearest town)26 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 Karak?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Karak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Rasa
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kalamb
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kalamb
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Karak known for?

About 87% of the 291 hectares of village land is sown, and 240 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 Karak

Of every 100 households in Karak in 2011, 46 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karak · ■ Kalamb rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

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

**21%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****79%**

**58%

Television ****21%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**44%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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 Karak?

■ Karak · ■ Kalamb rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**82.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**952

Working population ****54.5%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 76.5% for women. 72% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 7 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (79%) · **■** Other work 2 (5%)

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 Kalamb

- Sonkhas127 people
- Sonkhas94 people
- Taslot86 people
- Khorad Kh85 people
- Muradpur76 people
- Hirapur58 people
- Sawalapur40 people
- Jondhalni17 people

[All 143 villages in Kalamb](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/kalamb/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karak from Yavatmal?26 km by road
- What is the population of Karak?77 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karak in?Yavatmal district (Kalamb sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Karak?82.6% (Census 2011)