Karamdih - Garhwa
Karamdih is a village situated in the Garhwa subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Garhwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karamdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamdih is 347785. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.41 hectares and falls under the 822114 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Karamdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karamdih
As per Census 2011, Karamdih village has a total population of 970 people, consisting of 498 males and 472 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 446 literate and 524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karamdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 970 | 498 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 94 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 202 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 280 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 218 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Karamdih
Karamdih 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 Karamdih
Karamdih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Karamdih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Karamdih is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karamdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamdih 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karamdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamdih 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 Karamdih
Where is Karamdih located?
Karamdih village is located in Garhwa Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karamdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Karamdih is Jata.
What is the pincode of Karamdih?
The pincode of Karamdih is 822114.
What is the population of Karamdih?
Karamdih has a total population of 970, including 498 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Karamdih?
There are 205 households in Karamdih.
What is the literacy rate in Karamdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamdih is 45.98%. Male literacy is 56.22% and female literacy is 35.17%.