# 8 W Village, Karanpur, Ganganagar (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Karanpur, Ganganagar 

# 8 W

8 W is a village in Karanpur sub-district of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, PIN code **335023**. The 2011 Census counted **299 people in 60 households**, the 129th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 299people (2011)
- 60households
- 56.6%literacy
- 335023PIN code

## 8 W PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of 8 W is 335023.** 8 W falls in Karanpur sub-district, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code335023
- Community development blockKaranpur
- Census village code064179

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

## How far is 8 W from nearby towns?

- Karanpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Ganganagar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Karanpur (nearest town)12 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 8 W?

2 services counted by the Census are inside 8 W; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Karanpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karanpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 8 W known for?

The main crops are **wheat, cotton seed and sarson**. Products made here include ghee. About 91% of the 278 hectares of village land is sown, and 254 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 8 W

Of every 100 households in 8 W in 2011, 78 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ 8 W · ■ Karanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**19%

Tap water ****20%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**67%

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

**15%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****95%**

**82%

Television ****42%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**8%

None of these assets ****14%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 8 W?

■ 8 W · ■ Karanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****720**

**855

Working population ****65.6%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 42.5% for women. 65% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 30 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (48%) · **■** Other work 33 (17%) · **■** Marginal 38 (19%)

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 Karanpur

- 18 H321 people
- 4 M312 people
- 49 GG311 people
- 42 H304 people
- 14 O298 people
- 3 X295 people
- 1 F-C290 people
- 47 F289 people

[All 239 villages in Karanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/ganganagar/karanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of 8 W?335023
- How far is 8 W from Ganganagar?40 km by road
- What is the population of 8 W?299 (Census 2011)
- Which district is 8 W in?Ganganagar district (Karanpur sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of 8 W?56.6% (Census 2011)
