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Karani Village

Karani is an inhabited village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) Sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 348211, the Census 2011 record lists 394 people in 73 households and the reported area is 33.4 hectares. The local references include Pandepura Gram Panchayat, Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chatra at about 48 km.

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Quick answer: Karani is a village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) Sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 348211 and 394 people in 73 households.
Village Code348211
Population394
Households73
Area33.4 hectares
Nearest TownChatra

Key Village Facts

Village
Karani
Census Village Code
348211
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Chatra
District Census Code
347
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj)
Sub-district Census Code
02514
CD Block
Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj)
Gram Panchayat
Pandepura
Households
73
Population
394
Male Population
178
Female Population
216
Sex Ratio
1,213.48
Area
33.4 hectares
Area
0.33 sq km
Nearest Town
Chatra
Nearest Town Distance
48 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
825401
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Karani at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 394 people, 33.4 hectares of reported area and Chatra as the nearest town reference for Karani, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictChatra
CD BlockShaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj)
Gram PanchayatPANDEPURA
  • Karani falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) Sub-district in Chatra district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 348211.
  • The record lists 394 people living in 73 households.
  • The reported village area is 33.4 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chatra.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,179.64 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.4 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share45.43%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share114.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karani in the official administrative record. Census village code 348211, Pandepura Gram Panchayat and Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
347
Sub-district Census Code
02514
Village Census Code
348211
CD Block Code
0020
CD Block Name
Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj)
Gram Panchayat Name
Pandepura

Location and Distance

Chatra is the nearest town listed for Karani, about 48 km away. Chatra is listed as the district headquarters at about 48 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj)
District Headquarter
Chatra
Distance from District Headquarter
48 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chatra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
48 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Chatra
Distance from Nearest Town
48 km
Total Geographical Area
33.4 hectares
Area
0.33 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 394 people in 73 households, with 178 male residents and 216 female residents. The average household size is 5.4, and SC share is 45.43% and ST share is 0% for Karani. Population density works out to about 1,179.64 people per sq km.

Total Households
73
Total Population
394
Male Population
178
Female Population
216
Sex Ratio
1,213.48
Average Household Size
5.4
SC Population
179
SC Male Population
80
SC Female Population
99
SC Population Share
45.43
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Karani list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Karani. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
4
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
4
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
4
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
3
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors In Position Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
4
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
4
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
4
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
4
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors In Position Count
2
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
4
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karani include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
15.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Karani include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Karani include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karani show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Genhu and Vegetables, net sown area is 25.72 hectares and irrigated land is 29.55 hectares (114.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Genhu
Agricultural Commodities Third
Vegetables
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.98
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3.31 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
1.01 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.38 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
25.72
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
12.75 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
29.55
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
14.35 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karani

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
22
Banks in Matched Records
12
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 15 68%
CRM 7 32%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 10 45%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 9.1%
Bank of Baroda 1 4.5%
Bank of India 1 4.5%
Canara Bank 1 4.5%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 825401 Chatra Chatra Chatra (Nagar Parishad) Chatra, Jharkhand Verma Complex Main Road, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825401
Bank of India ATM 825401 Chatra Chatra Chatra (Nagar Parishad) Near Pnb Branch Chatra C/0 Ashutosh Sinha, Boi ATM Jartahi Bagh Chowk, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825401
Canara Bank ATM 825401 Chatra Chatra Chatra (Nagar Parishad) Near Jain Mandir Marwari Mohalla Chatra, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825401
Central Bank of India ATM 825401 Chatra Chatra Chatra (Nagar Parishad) Gausala Road Chatra, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825401
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 825401 Chatra Chatra Chatra (Nagar Parishad) Chatra, Jharkhand No 28, Line Kishunpur Mohalla, Chatra P O, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825401
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 825401 Chatra Chatra Chatra (Nagar Parishad) Jharkhand Ssbi Bank Building, Gudri Bazaar, Main Road Chatra, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825401
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 825401 Chatra Chatra Chatra (Nagar Parishad) New Complex. ( Rana Market), Idbi Bank Ltd, Opp: Gondouri Mandir, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825401
Punjab National Bank ATM 825401 Chatra Chatra Chatra (Nagar Parishad) Thana Chowk Chatra Chatra, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825401

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karani village located?

Karani is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) Sub-district of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Karani village in?

Karani village is in Chatra district.

Which state is Karani village in?

Karani village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Karani under?

Karani comes under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Karani?

The Census village code of Karani is 348211.

Which Gram Panchayat is Karani under?

Karani is listed under PANDEPURA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj).

What is the population of Karani village?

The village record lists 394 people and 73 households for Karani.

How many households are in Karani village?

The village record lists 73 households for Karani.

What is the male and female population of Karani?

The record lists 178 male residents and 216 female residents for Karani.

What is the sex ratio of Karani village?

The sex ratio of Karani is 1,213.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karani village?

The reported geographical area of Karani is 33.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Karani village?

The approximate population density of Karani is 1,179.64 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Karani?

The nearest town listed for Karani is Chatra, about 48 km away.

How far is Karani from the district headquarters?

Karani is about 48 km from Chatra, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Karani?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Karani.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Karani?

For Karani, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Genhu and Vegetables, net sown area is 25.72 hectares and irrigated land is 29.55 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karani?

The page shows 22 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karani. These records include 12 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Karani.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.