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.

Karma has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Karma

Below is a concise population overview of Karma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karma village:

  • The total population of Karma village is around 1,754, including approximately 871 males and 883 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 332 children aged 0–6 years in Karma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karma village has 878 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karma village is about 51.71%, with male literacy at 62.00% and female literacy at 41.56%.
  • There are around 289 households in Karma village.

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%.