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.
Here you can discover what makes Karma unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka region. You’ll see Karma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Karma
Population of Karma
According to the 2011 Census, Karma has a total population of about 678, with approximately 350 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 64. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.81%, with male literacy at about 54.57% and female literacy near 32.32%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.