Karamtanr - Ichak, Hazaribagh

Karamtanr is a village situated in the Ichak subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichak and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Dadha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karamtanr village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamtanr is 368136. The village covers a total geographical area of 766 hectares and falls under the 825402 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.

Karamtanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Karamtanr

According to the 2011 Census, Karamtanr village had a total population of 755 people, including 388 males and 367 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.06%, with male literacy at 75.55% and female literacy at 43.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 656, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.

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 Population755388367
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1396970
Scheduled Castes (SC)656339317
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20713
Literate Population370241129
Illiterate Population385147238

Nearby Villages of Karamtanr

Karamtanr 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Hethli DeboNorth2.13 km
SimratariWest2.36 km
DighibastiSouth2.46 km
BabhniEast2.91 km
MarpaSouth-West3.07 km
Ujrahi DighiSouth3.39 km
Tilaia PaehrukhiNorth-East3.42 km
PhuphundiSouth-West3.54 km
SijhuaNorth3.65 km
PuranpaniaWest3.77 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karamtanr

Public transport in the Karamtanr is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Karamtanr is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karamtanr

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamtanr village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Karamtanr

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamtanr village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Karamtanr

Where is Karamtanr located?

Karamtanr village is located in Ichak Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karamtanr?

The Gram Panchayat of Karamtanr is Dadha.

What is the pincode of Karamtanr?

The pincode of Karamtanr is 825402.

What is the population of Karamtanr?

Karamtanr had a total population of 755, including 388 males and 367 females.

How many households are there in Karamtanr?

Karamtanr had 148 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karamtanr?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamtanr was 60.06%. Male literacy was 75.55% and female literacy was 43.43%.