Karo - Dulmi, Ramgarh
Karo is a village situated in the Dulmi subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. Kulhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karo is 369162. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.21 hectares and falls under the 825101 pincode. Gola is the nearest town.
Karo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Karo
According to the 2011 Census, Karo village had a total population of 411 people, including 206 males and 205 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.96%, with male literacy at 53.41% and female literacy at 36.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386.
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 | 411 | 206 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 195 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 94 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 112 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Karo
Karo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Urwa | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Serengatu | East | 2.47 km |
| Tonagatu | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Malghonghsa | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Kulhi | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Bariyatu | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Pancha | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Patamdaga | North | 4.26 km |
| Bhalu | North | 4.70 km |
| Homasita | North-East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karo
Karo is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gola Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Karo is about 20 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 Karo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karo 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karo 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karo
Where is Karo located?
Karo village is located in Dulmi Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karo?
The Gram Panchayat of Karo is Kulhi.
What is the pincode of Karo?
The pincode of Karo is 825101.
What is the population of Karo?
Karo had a total population of 411, including 206 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Karo?
Karo had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karo was 44.96%. Male literacy was 53.41% and female literacy was 36.26%.