Karamdih - Deo, Aurangabad
Karamdih is a village situated in the Deo subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deo and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Berhna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karamdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamdih is 254408. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 824202 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Karamdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karamdih
As per Census 2011, Karamdih village has a total population of 1,430 people, consisting of 738 males and 692 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 790 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 471 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karamdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,430 | 738 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 151 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 231 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 461 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 277 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Karamdih
Karamdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachokhar | West | 1.49 km |
| Banua | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Berhani | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Khaira | South | 2.22 km |
| Jamhariya | North | 2.26 km |
| Turkabara | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Bukka | South | 2.35 km |
| Dhanawan | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Gangti | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Koirkhap | West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karamdih
Karamdih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Karamdih is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karamdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamdih 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 Karamdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamdih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karamdih
Where is Karamdih located?
Karamdih village is located in Deo Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karamdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Karamdih is Berhna.
What is the pincode of Karamdih?
The pincode of Karamdih is 824202.
What is the population of Karamdih?
Karamdih has a total population of 1,430, including 738 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Karamdih?
There are 206 households in Karamdih.
What is the literacy rate in Karamdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamdih is 55.24%. Male literacy is 62.47% and female literacy is 47.54%.