Karma

Karma is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Jonka is the gram panchayat of Karma village.

Karma has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karma is 369732. The village spans a total geographical area of 115 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814120. Jarmundi is nearest town to Karma village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Karma

Below is a concise population overview of Karma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 678 350 328
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 126 54 72
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 9 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 64 34 30
Literate Population 297 191 106
Illiterate Population 381 159 222

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karma village:

  • The total population of Karma village is around 678, including approximately 350 males and 328 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 126 children aged 0–6 years in Karma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karma village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 64 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karma village is about 43.81%, with male literacy at 54.57% and female literacy at 32.32%.
  • There are around 130 households in Karma village.

Connectivity of Karma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karma. As per the 2011 stats, Karma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karma

Knowing the nearby villages of Karma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karma.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karma

Where is Karma located?
Karma village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karma?
The Gram Panchayat of Karma is Jonka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karma?
The pincode of Karma is 814120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karma is 678, with 350 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Karma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karma village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karma is 43.81%. The male literacy rate is 54.57%, while the female literacy rate is 32.32%.