Karmatang (Rv) - Mayabunder, North And Middle Andaman
Karmatang (Rv) is a village situated in the Mayabunder taluka of North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 15 km from Mayabunder and around 15 km from Mayabunder. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmatang (Rv) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmatang (Rv) is 645298. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.27 hectares and falls under the 744204 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 244 km away.
Karmatang (Rv) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karmatang (Rv)
According to the 2011 Census, Karmatang (Rv) village had a total population of 1,229 people, including 652 males and 577 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.83%, with male literacy at 85.31% and female literacy at 84.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 1,229 | 652 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 488 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 164 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Karmatang (Rv)
Karmatang (Rv) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karmatang (Rv)
Karmatang (Rv) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Karmatang (Rv) is about 244 km, with a usual travel time of around ~7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mayabunder to Karmatang (Rv) is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karmatang (Rv)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmatang (Rv) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karmatang (Rv)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmatang (Rv) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karmatang (Rv)
Where is Karmatang (Rv) located?
Karmatang (Rv) village is located in Mayabunder Taluka, North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karmatang (Rv)?
The Gram Panchayat of Karmatang (Rv) is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Karmatang (Rv)?
The pincode of Karmatang (Rv) is 744204.
What is the population of Karmatang (Rv)?
Karmatang (Rv) had a total population of 1,229, including 652 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Karmatang (Rv)?
Karmatang (Rv) had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karmatang (Rv)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmatang (Rv) was 84.83%. Male literacy was 85.31% and female literacy was 84.27%.