Karmasi - Ashoknagar
Karmasi is a village situated in the Ashoknagar tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Ashoknagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Repari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmasi is 500488. The village covers a total geographical area of 523 hectares and falls under the 473331 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Karmasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karmasi
As per Census 2011, Karmasi village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 284 males and 250 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karmasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 284 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 141 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 143 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Karmasi
Karmasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Repari | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Bamora | South | 3.09 km |
| Amkheda Sukha | West | 3.67 km |
| Tighri | East | 4.21 km |
| Lalpur | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Hapa Khedi | North | 4.53 km |
| Fatehpur | East | 4.96 km |
| Lakha Khedi | South | 5.03 km |
| Rati Kheda | South-West | 5.67 km |
| Shah Pipariya | North | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmasi
Karmasi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Orr, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashoknagar to Karmasi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karmasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmasi 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 Karmasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmasi 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 Karmasi
Where is Karmasi located?
Karmasi village is located in Ashoknagar Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karmasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karmasi is Repari.
What is the pincode of Karmasi?
The pincode of Karmasi is 473331.
What is the population of Karmasi?
Karmasi has a total population of 534, including 284 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Karmasi?
There are 128 households in Karmasi.
What is the literacy rate in Karmasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmasi is 46.07%. Male literacy is 49.65% and female literacy is 42.00%.