# Karkachia Village, Khunta, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Khunta, Mayurbhanj 

# Karkachia

Karkachia is a village in Khunta sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757019**. The 2011 Census counted **878 people in 232 households**, the 38th largest of 220 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 878people (2011)
- 232households
- 64.0%literacy
- 757019PIN code

## Karkachia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karkachia is 757019.** Karkachia falls in Khunta sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757019
- Gram panchayatKarkachia
- Community development blockKhunta
- Census village code390893

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

## How far is Karkachia from nearby towns?

- Khunta (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)40 km by road
- Udala (nearest town)19 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 Karkachia?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Karkachia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khunta
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Khunta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dukura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Karkachia known for?

About 80% of the 327 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 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 Karkachia

Of every 100 households in Karkachia in 2011, 27 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karkachia · ■ Khunta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**73%

Tap water ****17%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**16%

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

**2%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****89%**

**46%

Television ****30%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Karkachia?

■ Karkachia · ■ Khunta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**62.4%

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

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****672**

**968

Working population ****54.1%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 54.6% for women. 65% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (45%) · **■** Household industry 57 (12%) · **■** Other work 64 (13%) · **■** Marginal 68 (14%)

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 Khunta

- Chatursila957 people
- Sanmamudia894 people
- Sarukana884 people
- Atanati878 people
- Balidiha873 people
- Tikayatpur851 people
- Bipracharanpur844 people
- Daundia840 people

[All 226 villages in Khunta](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/khunta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karkachia?757019
- How far is Karkachia from Baripada?40 km by road
- What is the population of Karkachia?878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karkachia in?Mayurbhanj district (Khunta sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Karkachia?64.0% (Census 2011)