Karmatand - Tundi, Dhanbad
Karmatand is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Jatakhuti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmatand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmatand is 361013. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Karmatand 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 Karmatand
As per Census 2011, Karmatand village has a total population of 426 people, consisting of 222 males and 204 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 145 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karmatand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 426 | 222 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 148 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 74 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Karmatand
Karmatand is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karmatand
Karmatand is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Karmatand 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 Karmatand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmatand 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 Karmatand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmatand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karmatand
Where is Karmatand located?
Karmatand village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karmatand?
The Gram Panchayat of Karmatand is Jatakhuti.
What is the pincode of Karmatand?
The pincode of Karmatand is 828142.
What is the population of Karmatand?
Karmatand has a total population of 426, including 222 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Karmatand?
There are 73 households in Karmatand.
What is the literacy rate in Karmatand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmatand is 53.76%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 39.71%.