# Karanjhara Village, Purusottampur, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Purusottampur, Ganjam 

# Karanjhara

Karanjhara is a village in Purusottampur sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761032**. The 2011 Census counted **1,181 people in 235 households**, the 50th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,181people (2011)
- 235households
- 41.4%literacy
- 761032PIN code

## Karanjhara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karanjhara is 761032.** Karanjhara falls in Purusottampur sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761032
- Gram panchayatDanapur
- Community development blockKhalikote
- Census village code412197

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

## How far is Karanjhara from nearby towns?

- Purusottampur (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)42 km by road
- Purusottampur (nearest town)16 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 Karanjhara?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Karanjhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kodala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khalikote
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhmpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Karanjhara known for?

The main crops are **ragi and paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Karanjhara

Of every 100 households in Karanjhara in 2011, 24 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karanjhara · ■ Purusottampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**24%

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

**12%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****42%**

**46%

Television ****8%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Karanjhara?

■ Karanjhara · ■ Purusottampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.4%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**898

Working population ****54.6%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.8% for men and 33.0% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 411 (64%)

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 Purusottampur

- Kolasingi1,286 people
- Chellu1,277 people
- Deulapalli1,229 people
- Gobindapur1,181 people
- Gaudanuagam1,175 people
- Sasanpalli1,145 people
- Putiapadar1,133 people
- Hattapur1,127 people

[All 107 villages in Purusottampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/purusottampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karanjhara?761032
- How far is Karanjhara from Chatrapur?42 km by road
- What is the population of Karanjhara?1,181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanjhara in?Ganjam district (Purusottampur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Karanjhara?41.4% (Census 2011)