Indian Village Directory

Karnu Village

Karnu is an inhabited village in Mahagama Sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 356750, the Census 2011 record lists 1,254 people in 271 households and the reported area is 115.61 hectares. The local references include Karnu Gram Panchayat, Mahagama CD Block and the nearest town reference is Godda at about 29 km.

In short:

Karnu is a village in Mahagama Sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 356750 and 1,254 people in 271 households.

Village Code356750
Population1,254
Households271
Area115.61 hectares

Detailed village profile

Karnu at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,254 people, 115.61 hectares of reported area and Godda as the nearest town reference for Karnu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Godda
Sub-district Mahagama
CD Block Mahagama
Gram Panchayat KARNU
  • Karnu falls under Mahagama Sub-district in Godda district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 356750.
  • The record lists 1,254 people living in 271 households.
  • The reported village area is 115.61 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Godda.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health 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 Village Facts

Village
Karnu
Census Village Code
356750
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Godda
District Census Code
351
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mahagama
Sub-district Census Code
02558
CD Block
Mahagama
Gram Panchayat
Karnu
Households
271
Population
1,254
Male Population
638
Female Population
616
Sex Ratio
965.52
Area
115.61 hectares
Area
1.16 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814154
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 1,084.68 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.63 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 8.69% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 39.31% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 31.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karnu in the official administrative record. Census village code 356750, Karnu Gram Panchayat and Mahagama CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
351
Sub-district Census Code
02558
Village Census Code
356750
CD Block Code
0064
CD Block Name
Mahagama
Gram Panchayat Name
Karnu

Location and Distance

Godda is the nearest town listed for Karnu, about 29 km away. Godda is listed as the district headquarters at about 29 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mahagama
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Godda
Distance from District Headquarter
29 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Godda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
29 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
115.61 hectares
Area
1.16 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,254 people in 271 households, with 638 male residents and 616 female residents. The average household size is 4.63, and SC share is 8.69% and ST share is 39.31% for Karnu. Population density works out to about 1,084.68 people per sq km.

Total Households
271
Total Population
1,254
Male Population
638
Female Population
616
Sex Ratio
965.52
Average Household Size
4.63
SC Population
109
SC Male Population
57
SC Female Population
52
SC Population Share
8.69
ST Population
493
ST Male Population
235
ST Female Population
258
ST Population Share
39.31
Village Status
Inhabited

Health Facilities

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

Mobile Health Clinic Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karnu include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
4.15 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Karnu is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karnu show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 19.72 hectares and irrigated land is 6.25 hectares (31.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
20.5
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
38.52 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
36.87 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
19.72
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
27.42 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
6.25
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
2.1 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karnu

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.

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
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 75%
CRM 1 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 50%
Axis Bank Limited 1 25%
Indian Bank 1 25%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 814154 Godda Mahagama Mahagma (Ct) Jharkhand 814154 Uco Bank, Lalmatia Branch(1294), Ecl Rajmahal Campus, Shopping Complex Urjanagar, Po-Mahagama, Dt.-God…
State Bank of India CRM 814154 Godda Mahagama Mahagma (Ct) Near Basua Chowk, Mahagama Bazar State Bank of India Mahagama Bazar, Godda, Jharkhand, 814154
Indian Bank ATM 814154 Godda Mahagama Mahagma (Ct) Dist Godda Durga Mandir Road, Mahagama, Godda, Jharkhand, 814154
State Bank of India ATM 814154 Godda Mahagama Mahagma (Ct) Mahagama Dist Godda Near by Bus Stand Mahagama Dist Godda Near by Bus Stand, Godda, Jharkhand, 814154

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 Karnu village located?

Karnu is in Mahagama Sub-district of Godda district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Karnu village in?

Karnu village is in Godda district.

Which state is Karnu village in?

Karnu village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Karnu under?

Karnu comes under Mahagama Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Karnu?

The Census village code of Karnu is 356750.

Which Gram Panchayat is Karnu under?

Karnu is listed under KARNU Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mahagama.

What is the population of Karnu village?

The village record lists 1,254 people and 271 households for Karnu.

How many households are in Karnu village?

The village record lists 271 households for Karnu.

What is the male and female population of Karnu?

The record lists 638 male residents and 616 female residents for Karnu.

What is the sex ratio of Karnu village?

The sex ratio of Karnu is 965.52 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karnu village?

The reported geographical area of Karnu is 115.61 hectares.

What is the population density of Karnu village?

The approximate population density of Karnu is 1,084.68 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Karnu?

The nearest town listed for Karnu is Godda, about 29 km away.

How far is Karnu from the district headquarters?

Karnu is about 29 km from Godda, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Karnu from the sub-district headquarters?

Karnu is about 3 km from Mahagama, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Karnu, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 19.72 hectares and irrigated land is 6.25 hectares.

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

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karnu. These records include 3 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 Karnu.

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.