Karamdiha - Wadrafnagar, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Karamdiha is a village situated in the Wadrafnagar tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Wadrafnagar and around 105 km from Ambikapur. Karamdiha (k) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karamdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamdiha is 432150. The village covers a total geographical area of 746.94 hectares and falls under the 497225 pincode. Wadrafnagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Karamdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karamdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Karamdiha village had a total population of 1,796 people, including 896 males and 900 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.78%, with male literacy at 76.55% and female literacy at 53.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 628.
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 | 1,796 | 896 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 137 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 628 | 315 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 581 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 315 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Karamdiha
Karamdiha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karamdiha
Public transport in the Karamdiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Wadrafnagar to Karamdiha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Karamdiha is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Wadrafnagar Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karamdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Karamdiha is Karamdiha (k).
What is the pincode of Karamdiha?
The pincode of Karamdiha is 497225.
What is the population of Karamdiha?
Karamdiha had a total population of 1,796, including 896 males and 900 females.
How many households are there in Karamdiha?
Karamdiha had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karamdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamdiha was 64.78%. Male literacy was 76.55% and female literacy was 53.53%.