Karam
Karam is a village located in Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Akbarpur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Pachganwa is the gram panchayat of Karam village.
Here you can discover what makes Karam unique in its vibrant Akbarpur-Nawada region. You’ll see Karam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karam is 257963. The village spans a total geographical area of 154 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Karam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Karam
Population of Karam
According to the 2011 Census, Karam has a total population of about 935, with approximately 490 males and 445 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 389 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.26%, with male literacy at about 57.76% and female literacy near 48.31%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 490 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 79 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 197 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 498 | 283 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 207 | 230 |
Connectivity of Karam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karam. As per the 2011 stats, Karam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karam
Knowing the nearby villages of Karam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karam
- Where is Karam located?
- Karam village is situated in Akbarpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karam is Pachganwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karam is 935, with 490 males and 445 females.
- How many households are there in Karam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karam village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karam is 53.26%. The male literacy rate is 57.76%, while the female literacy rate is 48.31%.