Karmatanr - Topchanchi, Dhanbad
Karmatanr is a village situated in the Topchanchi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Topchanchi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Pawapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmatanr is 361332. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 828402 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 Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karmatanr
As per Census 2011, Karmatanr village has a total population of 481 people, consisting of 260 males and 221 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karmatanr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 260 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 46 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 186 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 74 | 102 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhangath | West | 0.86 km |
| Mango | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Kuramu | South | 1.46 km |
| Tantri | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Dumdumi Alias Narkopi | West | 2.20 km |
| Chitarpur | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Bhuiya Chitro | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Bakspura | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Sahubahiar | East | 2.64 km |
| Bhaunrdaha | North-West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmatanr
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Karmatanr. The nearest railway station is Gomoh Jn, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Karmatanr is about 40 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 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karmatanr
Where is Karmatanr located?
Karmatanr village is located in Topchanchi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karmatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Karmatanr is Pawapur.
What is the pincode of Karmatanr?
The pincode of Karmatanr is 828402.
What is the population of Karmatanr?
Karmatanr has a total population of 481, including 260 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Karmatanr?
There are 86 households in Karmatanr.
What is the literacy rate in Karmatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmatanr is 63.41%. Male literacy is 71.54% and female literacy is 53.85%.