Karmau - Rampur Baghelan, Satna
Karmau is a village situated in the Rampur Baghelan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Baghelan and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Karmoua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmau is 464126. The village covers a total geographical area of 579.36 hectares and falls under the 485111 pincode. Rampur Baghelan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Karmau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karmau
As per Census 2011, Karmau village has a total population of 1,642 people, consisting of 868 males and 774 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,023 literate and 619 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 205 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karmau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,642 | 868 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 122 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 148 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 119 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 1,023 | 614 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 254 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Karmau
Karmau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mugwari | West | 2.24 km |
| Raghunathpur | North | 2.31 km |
| Medhi | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Pithaipur | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Bairiha | South | 2.81 km |
| Janardanpur | East | 3.31 km |
| Ramnagar | North | 3.44 km |
| Patarhai | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Sijahata | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Bagahai | South | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmau
Karmau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagahai Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampur Baghelan to Karmau is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Karmau is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karmau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karmau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karmau
Where is Karmau located?
Karmau village is located in Rampur Baghelan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karmau?
The Gram Panchayat of Karmau is Karmoua.
What is the pincode of Karmau?
The pincode of Karmau is 485111.
What is the population of Karmau?
Karmau has a total population of 1,642, including 868 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Karmau?
There are 333 households in Karmau.
What is the literacy rate in Karmau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmau is 62.30%. Male literacy is 70.74% and female literacy is 52.84%.