Karmu
Karmu is a village located in Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Thanakhamria (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Karmu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karmu unique in its vibrant Thanakhamria-Durg region. You’ll see Karmu’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 Karmu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karmu is 442207. The village spans a total geographical area of 192.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491338. Thankhamhria is nearest town to Karmu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Karmu
Population of Karmu
According to the 2011 Census, Karmu has a total population of about 758, with approximately 384 males and 374 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 72. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.26%, with male literacy at about 56.77% and female literacy near 43.58%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karmu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 758 | 384 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 218 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 166 | 211 |
Connectivity of Karmu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karmu. As per the 2011 stats, Karmu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karmu
Knowing the nearby villages of Karmu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karmu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karmu
- Where is Karmu located?
- Karmu village is situated in Thanakhamria Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karmu?
- Karmu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karmu?
- The pincode of Karmu is 491338, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karmu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karmu is 758, with 384 males and 374 females.
- How many households are there in Karmu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karmu village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karmu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karmu is 50.26%. The male literacy rate is 56.77%, while the female literacy rate is 43.58%.