# Karakhandi Village, Hinjili, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hinjili, Ganjam 

# Karakhandi

Karakhandi is a village in Hinjili sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761144**. The 2011 Census counted **2,290 people in 439 households**, the 21st largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 2,290people (2011)
- 439households
- 74.1%literacy
- 761144PIN code

## Karakhandi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karakhandi is 761144.** Karakhandi falls in Hinjili sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761144
- Gram panchayatKonkarada
- Community development blockSanakhemundi
- Census village code412309

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

## How far is Karakhandi from nearby towns?

- Hinjili (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Hinjilicut (nearest town)13 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 Karakhandi?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Karakhandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Golabandapalli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Karakhandi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. About 78% of the 168 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Karakhandi

Of every 100 households in Karakhandi in 2011, 39 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karakhandi · ■ Hinjili rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

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

**7%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****38%**

**48%

Television ****16%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Karakhandi?

■ Karakhandi · ■ Hinjili rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993**

**915

Working population ****53.7%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 59.7% for women. 59% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 205 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (6%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 105 (9%) · **■** Marginal 844 (69%)

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 Hinjili

- Kanchuru2,522 people
- Badakhandi2,415 people
- Dayapalli2,408 people
- Khandara2,335 people
- Patharapunji2,267 people
- Antrigam2,253 people
- Allapur2,235 people
- Kanjiama2,224 people

[All 79 villages in Hinjili](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/hinjili/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karakhandi?761144
- How far is Karakhandi from Chatrapur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Karakhandi?2,290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karakhandi in?Ganjam district (Hinjili sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Karakhandi?74.1% (Census 2011)