Karamtokpahar - Barhait, Sahebganj
Karamtokpahar is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Barhait and around 60 km from Sahibganj. Barmasiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karamtokpahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamtokpahar is 358587. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.22 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Karamtokpahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Karamtokpahar
According to the 2011 Census, Karamtokpahar village had a total population of 157 people, including 76 males and 81 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.21%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 37.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 75 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 41 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Karamtokpahar
Karamtokpahar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karamtokpahar
Karamtokpahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Karamtokpahar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sahibganj to Karamtokpahar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karamtokpahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamtokpahar 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 Karamtokpahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamtokpahar 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 Karamtokpahar
Where is Karamtokpahar located?
Karamtokpahar village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karamtokpahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Karamtokpahar is Barmasiya.
What is the pincode of Karamtokpahar?
The pincode of Karamtokpahar is 816129.
What is the population of Karamtokpahar?
Karamtokpahar had a total population of 157, including 76 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Karamtokpahar?
Karamtokpahar had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karamtokpahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamtokpahar was 46.21%. Male literacy was 55.56% and female literacy was 37.68%.