# Karua Village, Singla, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Singla, Baleshwar 

# Karua

Karua is a village in Singla sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756023**. The 2011 Census counted **1,541 people in 338 households**, the 19th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%.

- 1,541people (2011)
- 338households
- 83.2%literacy
- 756023PIN code

## Karua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karua is 756023.** Karua falls in Singla sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756023
- Gram panchayatPaunsakuli
- Community development blockBasta
- Census village code392176

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

## How far is Karua from nearby towns?

- Singla (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Jaleswar (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 Karua?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Karua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jamashli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jamashli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jamsuli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Karua known for?

About 67% of the 106 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 Karua

Of every 100 households in Karua in 2011, 60 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Karua · ■ Singla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****41%**

**51%

Television ****28%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

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

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Karua?

■ Karua · ■ Singla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**80.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**958

Working population ****36.9%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 75.3% for women. 60% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 299 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (18%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 139 (24%)

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 Singla

- Jamsuli1,914 people
- Kainagari1,794 people
- Guhalipada1,741 people
- Kamargadia1,677 people
- Ambakuruchi1,534 people
- Debhag1,501 people
- Bantuli1,471 people
- Pathadurga1,464 people

[All 151 villages in Singla](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/singla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karua?756023
- How far is Karua from Baleshwar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Karua?1,541 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karua in?Baleshwar district (Singla sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Karua?83.2% (Census 2011)