Karamdih - Madanpur, Aurangabad

Karamdih is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Pirwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karamdih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamdih is 254445. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 824208 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Rafiganj 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 411 people, consisting of 220 males and 191 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 241 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karamdih are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population411220191
Child Population (0–6 yrs)633528
Scheduled Castes (SC)1668977
Literate Population24115685
Illiterate Population17064106

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KushdihraNorth-West0.67 km
KhairiSouth-East0.88 km
Teka BighaSouth1.06 km
BhadkaraNorth1.16 km
BaghauraNorth-East1.60 km
RaksaSouth-East2.11 km
KathwaraEast2.17 km
NaudihaSouth2.42 km
PipardihWest2.85 km
GeruaNorth-East2.90 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 Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Karamdih is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Karamdih is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Karamdih

Where is Karamdih located?

Karamdih village is located in Madanpur Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karamdih?

The Gram Panchayat of Karamdih is Pirwan.

What is the pincode of Karamdih?

The pincode of Karamdih is 824208.

What is the population of Karamdih?

Karamdih has a total population of 411, including 220 males and 191 females.

How many households are there in Karamdih?

There are 70 households in Karamdih.

What is the literacy rate in Karamdih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamdih is 58.64%. Male literacy is 70.91% and female literacy is 44.50%.