Karamdiha - Nauhatta, Rohtas
Karamdiha is a village situated in the Nauhatta subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nauhatta and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Ulli Banahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karamdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamdiha is 252070. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 821304 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Karamdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Karamdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Karamdiha village had a total population of 1,101 people, including 561 males and 540 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.60%, with male literacy at 71.33% and female literacy at 47.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 628, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,101 | 561 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 319 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 311 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 250 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Karamdiha
Karamdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mada Tipa | East | 0.98 km |
| Paharia | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Harna | West | 1.46 km |
| Saguna | North | 1.87 km |
| Sihaldeh | South | 2.13 km |
| Chaukhara | West | 2.20 km |
| Nauhatta | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Uli Banahi | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Bhaunathpur | South | 2.57 km |
| Balbhadarpur | East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karamdiha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Karamdiha. The nearest railway station is Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 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 Dehri to Karamdiha is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Karamdiha is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karamdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karamdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamdiha 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 Karamdiha
Where is Karamdiha located?
Karamdiha village is located in Nauhatta Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karamdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Karamdiha is Ulli Banahi.
What is the pincode of Karamdiha?
The pincode of Karamdiha is 821304.
What is the population of Karamdiha?
Karamdiha had a total population of 1,101, including 561 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Karamdiha?
Karamdiha had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karamdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamdiha was 59.60%. Male literacy was 71.33% and female literacy was 47.22%.