Karma
Karma is a village located in Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chauparan (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Karma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karma unique in its vibrant Chauparan-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Karma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karma is 367666. The village spans a total geographical area of 470.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825406. Chauparan is nearest town to Karma village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Karma village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karma
Population of Karma
According to the 2011 Census, Karma has a total population of about 1,754, with approximately 871 males and 883 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 332 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 878 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.71%, with male literacy at about 62.00% and female literacy near 41.56%. There are around 289 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,754 | 871 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 165 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 878 | 424 | 454 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 907 | 540 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 331 | 516 |
Connectivity of Karma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karma. As per the 2011 stats, Karma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karma
Knowing the nearby villages of Karma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karma
- Where is Karma located?
- Karma village is situated in Chauparan Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karma?
- Karma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karma?
- The pincode of Karma is 825406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karma is 1,754, with 871 males and 883 females.
- How many households are there in Karma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karma village has a total of 289 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karma is 51.71%. The male literacy rate is 62.00%, while the female literacy rate is 41.56%.