Karmatanr - Jamua, Giridih
Karmatanr is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Karodih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmatanr is 351362. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Karmatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Karmatanr
According to the 2011 Census, Karmatanr village had a total population of 694 people, including 337 males and 357 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.91%, with male literacy at 72.79% and female literacy at 41.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 361.
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 | 694 | 337 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 65 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 170 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 198 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 139 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Karmatanr
Karmatanr 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karichatan | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Balgo | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Madhwa | South | 2.31 km |
| Parbatu | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Sukhnudih | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Chittardih | North | 2.99 km |
| Bengai | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Fatehpur | North | 3.39 km |
| Berhabad | East | 4.03 km |
| Ghaghardiha | South-West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmatanr
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Karmatanr. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Karmatanr is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karmatanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmatanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karmatanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmatanr 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 Karmatanr
Where is Karmatanr located?
Karmatanr village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karmatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Karmatanr is Karodih.
What is the pincode of Karmatanr?
The pincode of Karmatanr is 815314.
What is the population of Karmatanr?
Karmatanr had a total population of 694, including 337 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Karmatanr?
Karmatanr had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karmatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmatanr was 56.91%. Male literacy was 72.79% and female literacy was 41.75%.