# Karanda Village, Rasol, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rasol, Dhenkanal 

# Karanda

Karanda is a village in Rasol sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759020**. The 2011 Census counted **6,778 people in 1,568 households**, the 2nd largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 6,778people (2011)
- 1,568households
- 78.0%literacy
- 759020PIN code

## Karanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karanda is 759020.** Karanda falls in Rasol sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

- PIN code759020
- Gram panchayatKaranda
- Community development blockHindol
- Census village code403099

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

## How far is Karanda from nearby towns?

- Rasol (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Dhenkanal (district HQ)43 km by road
- Dhenkanal (nearest town)43 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 Karanda?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Karanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khajuriakata
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Khajuriakata
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhenkanal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 21 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 Karanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and groundnut**. Products made here include bamboo products. About 69% of the 1,952 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 Karanda

Of every 100 households in Karanda in 2011, 31 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karanda · ■ Rasol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****26%**

**36%

Television ****19%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**42%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Karanda?

■ Karanda · ■ Rasol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**895

Working population ****35.2%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 69.0% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 361 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (2%) · **■** Household industry 71 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,394 (58%) · **■** Marginal 502 (21%)

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 Rasol

- Rasol7,598 people
- Bedapada3,541 people
- Babandha3,144 people
- Kunua2,833 people
- Naukiari2,747 people

[All 64 villages in Rasol](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/rasol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karanda?759020
- How far is Karanda from Dhenkanal?43 km by road
- What is the population of Karanda?6,778 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanda in?Dhenkanal district (Rasol sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Karanda?78.0% (Census 2011)
