Karam Tola - Poreyahat, Godda
Karam Tola is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poraiyahat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Akashi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karam Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karam Tola is 357564. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Karam Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Karam Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Karam Tola village had a total population of 204 people, including 99 males and 105 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.00%, with male literacy at 44.05% and female literacy at 28.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 113.
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 | 204 | 99 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 50 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 62 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Karam Tola
Karam Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durjapani | North | 1.20 km |
| Dhobni | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Panch Pahari | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Majdiha | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Akasi | North | 2.36 km |
| Panrua | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Kharisirsa | East | 2.86 km |
| Chhota Ranbahiar | West | 3.14 km |
| Dadughutu Paharpur | North | 3.34 km |
| Laudiha | South-West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karam Tola
Karam Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Godda to Karam Tola 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 Karam Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karam Tola 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karam Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karam Tola 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karam Tola
Where is Karam Tola located?
Karam Tola village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karam Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Karam Tola is Akashi.
What is the pincode of Karam Tola?
The pincode of Karam Tola is 814153.
What is the population of Karam Tola?
Karam Tola had a total population of 204, including 99 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Karam Tola?
Karam Tola had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karam Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karam Tola was 36.00%. Male literacy was 44.05% and female literacy was 28.57%.