Karmatand - Dumri, Giridih
Karmatand is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Bharkhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmatand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmatand is 352702. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 825106 pincode.
Karmatand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Karmatand
According to the 2011 Census, Karmatand village had a total population of 630 people, including 318 males and 312 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.47%, with male literacy at 51.01% and female literacy at 27.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 445.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 630 | 318 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 92 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 445 | 225 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 126 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 192 | 243 |
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
Public transport in the Karmatand is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Karmatand is about 52 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karmatand?
The Gram Panchayat of Karmatand is Bharkhar.
What is the pincode of Karmatand?
The pincode of Karmatand is 825106.
What is the population of Karmatand?
Karmatand had a total population of 630, including 318 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Karmatand?
Karmatand had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karmatand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmatand was 39.47%. Male literacy was 51.01% and female literacy was 27.94%.