Karmatanr - Gopikandar, Dumka

Karmatanr is a village situated in the Gopikandar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 54 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kharauni Bazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmatanr village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmatanr is 370613. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.14 hectares and falls under the 814103 pincode.

Karmatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Karmatanr

As per Census 2011, Karmatanr village has a total population of 188 people, consisting of 97 males and 91 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karmatanr are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1889791
Child Population (0–6 yrs)371621
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1869690
Literate Population995940
Illiterate Population893851

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KarudihNorth-West1.43 km
TarniWest1.48 km
AmladahiSouth1.57 km
RajadahaNorth-East1.70 km
BirajpurNorth2.13 km
KaleanpurSouth2.25 km
Digal KharniNorth-West2.36 km
AhrochuaSouth-West2.58 km
DaldaliSouth-East2.83 km
BaniaposaNorth-East2.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karmatanr

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Karmatanr. The nearest railway station is Swadinpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Karmatanr is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Karmatanr

Where is Karmatanr located?

Karmatanr village is located in Gopikandar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karmatanr?

The Gram Panchayat of Karmatanr is Kharauni Bazar.

What is the pincode of Karmatanr?

The pincode of Karmatanr is 814103.

What is the population of Karmatanr?

Karmatanr has a total population of 188, including 97 males and 91 females.

How many households are there in Karmatanr?

There are 50 households in Karmatanr.

What is the literacy rate in Karmatanr?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmatanr is 52.66%. Male literacy is 60.82% and female literacy is 43.96%.