# Karichapal Village, Biramitrapur, Sundargarh (Odisha)

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Village · Biramitrapur, Sundargarh 

# Karichapal

Karichapal is a village in Biramitrapur sub-district of Sundargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **769042**. The 2011 Census counted **696 people in 136 households**, the 34th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 696people (2011)
- 136households
- 49.7%literacy
- 769042PIN code

## Karichapal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karichapal is 769042.** Karichapal falls in Biramitrapur sub-district, Sundargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code769042
- Gram panchayatJharbeda
- Community development blockKuanrmunda
- Census village code384340

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

## How far is Karichapal from nearby towns?

- Biramitrapur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Sundargarh (district HQ)123 km by road
- Raurkela (nearest town)15 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 Karichapal?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Karichapal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rourkela
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rourkela
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rourkela
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 19 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 Karichapal known for?

The main crops are **paddy and mustard**. About 69% of the 204 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 Karichapal

Of every 100 households in Karichapal in 2011, 18 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karichapal · ■ Biramitrapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**7%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****86%**

**56%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Karichapal?

■ Karichapal · ■ Biramitrapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.7%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**948

Working population ****51.0%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.2% for men and 44.2% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 125 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 223 (63%)

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 Biramitrapur

- Pasara866 people
- Lodasara785 people
- Jagadispur753 people
- Kumjharia734 people
- Lase687 people
- Bijabahal636 people
- Harpali623 people
- Andhari601 people

[All 61 villages in Biramitrapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sundargarh/biramitrapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karichapal?769042
- How far is Karichapal from Sundargarh?123 km by road
- What is the population of Karichapal?696 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karichapal in?Sundargarh district (Biramitrapur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Karichapal?49.7% (Census 2011)