Karang, Raidih, Gumla, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karang


The village Karang is located in Raidih C.D.Block of Gumla District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Jarjaha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Raidih Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gumla, which is about 31 kilometers away from Karang.

Travel and Communication for Karang


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karang


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Karang is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Karang is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Karang


As per available data from the year 2009, 223 persons live in 42 house holds in the village Karang. There are 114 female individuals and 109 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.12% and males constitute 48.88% of the total population.

There are 98 scheduled tribes persons of which 47 are females and 51 are males. Females constitute 47.96% and males constitute 52.04% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 43.95% of the total population.

Population density of Karang is 96.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karang


Maps, reports and datasets of Karang on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Karang is 231 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 53.82 ha. About 153 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.52 ha is irrigated area. About 5.52 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 4.96 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 24.84 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.64 ha is culturable waste land. About 17.84 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.66 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karang


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gumla, which is more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There is a private primary school in the village Karang.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sanyakona, which is less than 5 kms away from Karang.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sanyakona, which is more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sanyakona, which is more than 10 kms away from Karang.

Colleges in Karang


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gumla, which is more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karang.

Other Educational Facilities in Karang


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gumla, which is more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gumla, which is more than 10 kms away from Karang.

Healthcare Facilities in Karang


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Karang.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Karang.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karang.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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