Karma

Karma is a village located in Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Lawalaung (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Katia is the gram panchayat of Karma village.

Here you can discover what makes Karma unique in its vibrant Lawalaung-Chatra region. You’ll see Karma’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 Karma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karma is 348623. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825404. Chatra is nearest town to Karma village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Karma

According to the 2011 Census, Karma has a total population of about 896, with approximately 451 males and 445 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 340 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.08%, with male literacy at about 52.55% and female literacy near 33.48%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 896 451 445
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 165 75 90
Scheduled Castes (SC) 340 175 165
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 386 237 149
Illiterate Population 510 214 296

Connectivity of Karma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karma. As per the 2011 stats, Karma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karma

Knowing the nearby villages of Karma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karma.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karma

Where is Karma located?
Karma village is situated in Lawalaung Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karma?
The Gram Panchayat of Karma is Katia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karma?
The pincode of Karma is 825404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karma is 896, with 451 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Karma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karma village has a total of 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karma is 43.08%. The male literacy rate is 52.55%, while the female literacy rate is 33.48%.