Karma
Karma is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Nawadih is the gram panchayat of Karma village.
Here you can discover what makes Karma unique in its vibrant Chainpur-Palamu 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 366796. The village spans a total geographical area of 651 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822110. Chainpur is nearest town to Karma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karma
Population of Karma
According to the 2011 Census, Karma has a total population of about 506, with approximately 243 males and 263 females. The sex ratio is around 1082 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 492. The overall literacy rate is approximately 18.97%, with male literacy at about 23.46% and female literacy near 14.83%. There are around 95 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 | 506 | 243 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 75 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 492 | 237 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 57 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 186 | 224 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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 Chainpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karma is Nawadih (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 822110, 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 506, with 243 males and 263 females.
- How many households are there in Karma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karma village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karma is 18.97%. The male literacy rate is 23.46%, while the female literacy rate is 14.83%.