Kaarmaini - Kochas, Rohtas
Kaarmaini is a village situated in the Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochas and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Agarsi Dihra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaarmaini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaarmaini is 250755. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.6 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kaarmaini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaarmaini
As per Census 2011, Kaarmaini village has a total population of 662 people, consisting of 337 males and 325 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 469 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 202 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaarmaini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 662 | 337 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 105 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 246 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 91 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Kaarmaini
Kaarmaini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharkhuria | West | 0.75 km |
| Shahpur | North | 0.79 km |
| Purahra | East | 0.96 km |
| Ekaunia | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Turkaha | West | 1.53 km |
| Agarsidehra | South | 1.58 km |
| Latari | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Reniya | North | 1.85 km |
| Nimiyan | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Paltudehra | East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaarmaini
Kaarmaini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baraw More, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Kaarmaini is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaarmaini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaarmaini 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 Kaarmaini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaarmaini 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaarmaini
Where is Kaarmaini located?
Kaarmaini village is located in Kochas Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaarmaini?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaarmaini is Agarsi Dihra.
What is the pincode of Kaarmaini?
The pincode of Kaarmaini is 821112.
What is the population of Kaarmaini?
Kaarmaini has a total population of 662, including 337 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Kaarmaini?
There are 101 households in Kaarmaini.
What is the literacy rate in Kaarmaini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaarmaini is 70.85%. Male literacy is 73.00% and female literacy is 68.62%.