Karnodih - Suriya, Giridih
Karnodih is a village situated in the Suriya subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 85 km from Giridih. Amnari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karnodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnodih is 352508. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 825320 pincode.
Karnodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karnodih
According to the 2011 Census, Karnodih village had a total population of 1,212 people, including 616 males and 596 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.90%, with male literacy at 85.26% and female literacy at 46.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,212 | 616 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 114 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 657 | 428 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 188 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Karnodih
Karnodih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagnatand | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Lara | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Khari | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Katghara | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Dumariatanr | East | 2.48 km |
| Amnari | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Khargo | East | 2.75 km |
| Sudan | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Dhawaiyatand | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Bariaun | North | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karnodih
Karnodih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaube, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Karnodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnodih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karnodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnodih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karnodih
Where is Karnodih located?
Karnodih village is located in Suriya Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karnodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Karnodih is Amnari.
What is the pincode of Karnodih?
The pincode of Karnodih is 825320.
What is the population of Karnodih?
Karnodih had a total population of 1,212, including 616 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Karnodih?
Karnodih had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karnodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karnodih was 65.90%. Male literacy was 85.26% and female literacy was 46.26%.