Karmota - Mohla, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Karmota is a village situated in the Mohla tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Mohla and around 86 km from Rajnandgaon. Korram Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmota is 441270. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.42 hectares and falls under the 491666 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Karmota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karmota
According to the 2011 Census, Karmota village had a total population of 384 people, including 188 males and 196 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.76%, with male literacy at 85.63% and female literacy at 57.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 333.
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 | 384 | 188 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 160 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 137 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 51 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Karmota
Karmota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharni | South | 1.20 km |
| Gunjmauha | North | 1.21 km |
| Chapatola | East | 1.75 km |
| Bhalapur | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Korramtola | West | 2.29 km |
| Korba | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Dewarsur | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Akatkanhar | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Budankatta | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Rengakathera | North | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmota
Karmota is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Karmota is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Karmota is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karmota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmota 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karmota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmota 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karmota
Where is Karmota located?
Karmota village is located in Mohla Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karmota?
The Gram Panchayat of Karmota is Korram Tola.
What is the pincode of Karmota?
The pincode of Karmota is 491666.
What is the population of Karmota?
Karmota had a total population of 384, including 188 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Karmota?
Karmota had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karmota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmota was 70.76%. Male literacy was 85.63% and female literacy was 57.69%.