Karma - Panki, Palamu
Karma is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Ambabar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karma is 366389. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.
Karma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karma
According to the 2011 Census, Karma village had a total population of 54 people, including 30 males and 24 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.19%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 55.56%.
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 Population | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 8 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Karma
Karma 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Haldi | West | 0.76 km |
| Lukuwa | South | 0.82 km |
| Haldiminhai | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Uchahra Kalan | North | 0.93 km |
| Ambabar | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Kolhua | West | 1.62 km |
| Kaparphuta | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Pagar Kalan | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Nuru | South | 1.87 km |
| Pagar | North-East | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karma
Public transport in the Karma is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Karma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karma
Where is Karma located?
Karma village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karma?
The Gram Panchayat of Karma is Ambabar.
What is the pincode of Karma?
The pincode of Karma is 822122.
What is the population of Karma?
Karma had a total population of 54, including 30 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Karma?
Karma had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karma was 76.19%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 55.56%.