Karmatongri - Dumri, Giridih

Karmatongri is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Lohedih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmatongri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmatongri is 352722. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.97 hectares and falls under the 825167 pincode.

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

Population of Karmatongri

As per Census 2011, Karmatongri village has a total population of 1,504 people, consisting of 761 males and 743 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 849 literate and 655 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,504761743
Child Population (0–6 yrs)230111119
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1174
Literate Population849561288
Illiterate Population655200455

Nearby Villages of Karmatongri

Karmatongri 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)
JaruwatundaNorth-East1.15 km
LohedihSouth1.15 km
JogidihEast1.19 km
BalutundaNorth-West1.36 km
AsnasinghaSouth-West1.70 km
BelmaSouth-East1.87 km
UparnagarNorth-East2.22 km
PoraiyaEast2.29 km
SurjudihSouth-East2.51 km
NagriSouth2.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karmatongri

Karmatongri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nimiaghat, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Karmatongri is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karmatongri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmatongri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Karmatongri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmatongri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Karmatongri

Where is Karmatongri located?

Karmatongri village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karmatongri?

The Gram Panchayat of Karmatongri is Lohedih.

What is the pincode of Karmatongri?

The pincode of Karmatongri is 825167.

What is the population of Karmatongri?

Karmatongri has a total population of 1,504, including 761 males and 743 females.

How many households are there in Karmatongri?

There are 234 households in Karmatongri.

What is the literacy rate in Karmatongri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmatongri is 56.45%. Male literacy is 73.72% and female literacy is 38.76%.