Armo - Bermo, Bokaro
Armo is a village situated in the Bermo subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bermo and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Armo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Armo is 362294. The village covers a total geographical area of 689 hectares and falls under the 829107 pincode.
Armo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Armo
As per Census 2011, Armo village has a total population of 1,796 people, consisting of 898 males and 898 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 745 literate and 1,051 illiterate residents. Additionally, 521 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 787 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Armo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,796 | 898 | 898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 161 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 247 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 787 | 386 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 745 | 502 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 396 | 655 |
Nearby Villages of Armo
Armo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lukubad | East | 1.57 km |
| Gandke | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Burgara | North | 2.19 km |
| Kachho | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Gobhi Karmatanr | West | 2.96 km |
| Kausi | North | 3.30 km |
| Kanjkiro | East | 4.23 km |
| Chitu | West | 4.51 km |
| Jhumchi | West | 4.89 km |
| Narki Kurd | North-West | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Armo
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Armo. The nearest railway station is Gumia, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Armo is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Armo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Armo 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 Armo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Armo 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 Armo
Where is Armo located?
Armo village is located in Bermo Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Armo?
Armo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Armo?
The pincode of Armo is 829107.
What is the population of Armo?
Armo has a total population of 1,796, including 898 males and 898 females.
How many households are there in Armo?
There are 327 households in Armo.
What is the literacy rate in Armo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Armo is 41.48%. Male literacy is 55.90% and female literacy is 27.06%.