Karamtoli - Kersai, Simdega
Karamtoli is a village situated in the Kersai subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 0.03 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kersai and around 0.45 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Kersai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karamtoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamtoli is 376526. The village covers a total geographical area of 417 hectares and falls under the 835212 pincode. Simdega is the nearest town.
Karamtoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karamtoli
As per Census 2011, Karamtoli village has a total population of 1,099 people, consisting of 544 males and 555 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 587 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 781 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karamtoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,099 | 544 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 103 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 115 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 781 | 379 | 402 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 324 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 220 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Karamtoli
Karamtoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rengarbahar | West | 3.13 km |
| Pakartoli | East | 4.78 km |
| Konjoba | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Korkotjor | North | 4.94 km |
| Khandanisan | East | 5.00 km |
| Gorairjor | North-East | 5.43 km |
| Malsara | South-East | 5.53 km |
| Konaskeli | North-East | 5.93 km |
| Bangaon | West | 6.11 km |
| Tainser | South-West | 6.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karamtoli
Karamtoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garpos, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Karamtoli is about 0.45 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karamtoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamtoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karamtoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamtoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karamtoli
Where is Karamtoli located?
Karamtoli village is located in Kersai Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karamtoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Karamtoli is Kersai.
What is the pincode of Karamtoli?
The pincode of Karamtoli is 835212.
What is the population of Karamtoli?
Karamtoli has a total population of 1,099, including 544 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Karamtoli?
There are 212 households in Karamtoli.
What is the literacy rate in Karamtoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamtoli is 53.41%. Male literacy is 59.56% and female literacy is 47.39%.