Karmatanr - Baliapur, Dhanbad
Karmatanr is a village situated in the Baliapur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliapur and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Karmatand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmatanr is 361874. The village covers a total geographical area of 319 hectares and falls under the 828201 pincode.
Karmatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karmatanr
As per Census 2011, Karmatanr village has a total population of 3,806 people, consisting of 2,018 males and 1,788 females. The village has 679 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 545 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,568 literate and 1,238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 355 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karmatanr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,806 | 2,018 | 1,788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 545 | 290 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 171 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 184 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 2,568 | 1,519 | 1,049 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,238 | 499 | 739 |
Nearby Villages of Karmatanr
Karmatanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damodarpur | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Dhangi | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Narainpur Alias Pipra Bera | North | 2.13 km |
| Gopinathdih Alias Bardar | East | 2.19 km |
| Dhokhra | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Palani | South | 2.28 km |
| Amagarha | South | 2.75 km |
| Sabaigarha | South | 3.32 km |
| Pradhan Khunta | East | 3.39 km |
| Samaidih | East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmatanr
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Karmatanr. The nearest railway station is Dokra Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.4 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Karmatanr is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karmatanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmatanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karmatanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmatanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karmatanr
Where is Karmatanr located?
Karmatanr village is located in Baliapur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karmatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Karmatanr is Karmatand.
What is the pincode of Karmatanr?
The pincode of Karmatanr is 828201.
What is the population of Karmatanr?
Karmatanr has a total population of 3,806, including 2,018 males and 1,788 females.
How many households are there in Karmatanr?
There are 679 households in Karmatanr.
What is the literacy rate in Karmatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmatanr is 67.47%. Male literacy is 75.27% and female literacy is 58.67%.