Karamo - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Karamo is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Joldiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karamo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamo is 348262. The village covers a total geographical area of 472 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Karamo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karamo
According to the 2011 Census, Karamo village had a total population of 141 people, including 68 males and 73 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.82%, with male literacy at 32.69% and female literacy at 31.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
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 | 141 | 68 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 51 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Karamo
Karamo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadalgori | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Salot | North | 1.73 km |
| Kurkheta | West | 2.30 km |
| Surhud | East | 2.32 km |
| Kari | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Ambar | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Abukatu | South | 3.76 km |
| Sahotra | East | 3.81 km |
| Pahasbar | West | 3.98 km |
| Lutua | South-West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karamo
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Karamo. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Karamo is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karamo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karamo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karamo
Where is Karamo located?
Karamo village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karamo?
The Gram Panchayat of Karamo is Joldiha.
What is the pincode of Karamo?
The pincode of Karamo is 825403.
What is the population of Karamo?
Karamo had a total population of 141, including 68 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Karamo?
Karamo had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karamo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamo was 31.82%. Male literacy was 32.69% and female literacy was 31.03%.