Karmu Village - Sundarpahari, Godda
Karmu is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Bara Paktari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmu is 357865. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.48 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode. Devgarh is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Karmu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Karmu
Karmu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karamtok | East | 0.69 km |
| Keropara | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Talakpara(pusurkuriya) | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Rajabhita | East | 1.32 km |
| Tarobar | North | 1.41 km |
| Dumartari | North | 1.44 km |
| Ghorabali | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Monadih | West | 1.81 km |
| Tasgemthu | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Bara Sabai Kundi | North-East | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Karmu. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devgarh to Karmu is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godda to Karmu is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karmu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmu 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 Karmu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karmu
Where is Karmu located?
Karmu village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karmu?
The Gram Panchayat of Karmu is Bara Paktari.
What is the pincode of Karmu?
The pincode of Karmu is 814156.