Karetumbi - Khunti
Karetumbi is a village situated in the Khunti subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from Khunti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Landup serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karetumbi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karetumbi is 375220. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Karetumbi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karetumbi
As per Census 2011, Karetumbi village has a total population of 280 people, consisting of 134 males and 146 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karetumbi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 134 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 134 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 74 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Karetumbi
Karetumbi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karetumbi
Public transport in the Karetumbi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Karetumbi is about 23 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 Karetumbi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karetumbi 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 Karetumbi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karetumbi 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 Karetumbi
Where is Karetumbi located?
Karetumbi village is located in Khunti Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karetumbi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karetumbi is Landup.
What is the pincode of Karetumbi?
The pincode of Karetumbi is 835210.
What is the population of Karetumbi?
Karetumbi has a total population of 280, including 134 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Karetumbi?
There are 55 households in Karetumbi.
What is the literacy rate in Karetumbi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karetumbi is 37.50%. Male literacy is 44.78% and female literacy is 30.82%.