Karma

Karma is a village located in Bariyatu subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bariatu (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Phulsu is the gram panchayat of Karma village.

Karma has its own place in the vibrant Latehar 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 367436. The village spans a total geographical area of 831 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829202. Ranchi 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 Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra 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 835 418 417
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 202 99 103
Scheduled Castes (SC) 761 375 386
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 285 190 95
Illiterate Population 550 228 322

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

  • The total population of Karma village is around 835, including approximately 418 males and 417 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 202 children aged 0–6 years in Karma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karma village has 761 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karma village is about 34.13%, with male literacy at 45.45% and female literacy at 22.78%.
  • There are around 161 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 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
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 Bariyatu Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karma?
The Gram Panchayat of Karma is Phulsu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karma?
The pincode of Karma is 829202, 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 835, with 418 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Karma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karma village has a total of 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karma is 34.13%. The male literacy rate is 45.45%, while the female literacy rate is 22.78%.