Karamsen - Nandghat, Bemetara
Karamsen is a village situated in the Nandghat tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Nawagarh and around 100 km from Durg. Karamsen village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamsen is 441856. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.9 hectares and falls under the 491340 pincode. Maro is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Karamsen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karamsen
As per Census 2011, Karamsen village has a total population of 1,400 people, consisting of 695 males and 705 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 850 literate and 550 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karamsen are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,400 | 695 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 99 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 506 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 189 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Karamsen
Karamsen 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daurenga | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Akoli | West | 1.75 km |
| Marrakona | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Khaira | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Kirta | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Bamhanidih | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Kulipota | East | 3.29 km |
| Nandghat | West | 3.93 km |
| Deoridih | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Koliha | South | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karamsen
Karamsen is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhf, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| 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 Maro to Karamsen is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Karamsen is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karamsen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamsen village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karamsen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamsen village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karamsen
Where is Karamsen located?
Karamsen village is located in Nandghat Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karamsen?
Karamsen is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karamsen?
The pincode of Karamsen is 491340.
What is the population of Karamsen?
Karamsen has a total population of 1,400, including 695 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Karamsen?
There are 269 households in Karamsen.
What is the literacy rate in Karamsen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamsen is 60.71%. Male literacy is 72.81% and female literacy is 48.79%.