# Karakwal Village, Merta, Nagaur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Merta, Nagaur 

# Karakwal

Karakwal is a village in Merta sub-district of Nagaur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **341510**. The 2011 Census counted **981 people in 180 households**, the 101st largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 981people (2011)
- 180households
- 65.2%literacy
- 341510PIN code

## Karakwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karakwal is 341510.** Karakwal falls in Merta sub-district, Nagaur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code341510
- Community development blockRiyan
- Census village code083193

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

## How far is Karakwal from nearby towns?

- Merta (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Nagaur (district HQ)83 km by road
- Merta City (nearest town)7 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 Karakwal?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Merta
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Merta
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Merta
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Karakwal known for?

The main crops are **mung, bajara and guar**. About 56% of the 375 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 Karakwal

Of every 100 households in Karakwal in 2011, 62 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karakwal · ■ Merta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**78%

Tap water ****100%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**93%

Use banking services ****74%**

**62%

Television ****40%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**21%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Karakwal?

■ Karakwal · ■ Merta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1120**

**875

Working population ****55.6%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 45.7% for women. 53% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 451 (83%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (6%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 48 (9%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 Merta

- Gangarda1,008 people
- Akhawas994 people
- Rasliyas989 people
- Jaroda Gujran981 people
- Basni Neta960 people
- Keriya Makra935 people
- Medas931 people
- Mankiyas909 people

[All 201 villages in Merta](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/nagaur/merta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karakwal?341510
- How far is Karakwal from Nagaur?83 km by road
- What is the population of Karakwal?981 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karakwal in?Nagaur district (Merta sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Karakwal?65.2% (Census 2011)