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.

Karma has its own place in the vibrant Palamu 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 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.

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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 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

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

  • The total population of Karma village is around 506, including approximately 243 males and 263 females, with a sex ratio of 1082 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Karma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karma village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 492 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karma village is about 18.97%, with male literacy at 23.46% and female literacy at 14.83%.
  • There are around 95 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 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%.