Karmoda - Sangrampur, Buldhana
Karmoda is a village situated in the Sangrampur tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Sangrampur and around 130 km from Buldana. Karmoda village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmoda is 528304. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 444204 pincode. Jalgaon Jamod is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Karmoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karmoda
According to the 2011 Census, Karmoda village had a total population of 897 people, including 462 males and 435 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.04%, with male literacy at 90.71% and female literacy at 78.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 897 | 462 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 381 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 81 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Karmoda
Karmoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khelmali (jamod) | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Wasali | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Khelshivapur (jamod) | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Lohagaon Kh. | South | 3.23 km |
| Khel Lon Jamod | West | 3.77 km |
| Khel Paraskar (jamod) | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Lohagaon Bk. | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Shewaga Bk | South | 5.07 km |
| Alewadi | North-East | 5.65 km |
| Chichari | North-East | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmoda
Karmoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wan Road, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jalgaon Jamod to Karmoda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Karmoda is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karmoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karmoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmoda 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 Karmoda
Where is Karmoda located?
Karmoda village is located in Sangrampur Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Karmoda?
Karmoda is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karmoda?
The pincode of Karmoda is 444204.
What is the population of Karmoda?
Karmoda had a total population of 897, including 462 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Karmoda?
Karmoda had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karmoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmoda was 85.04%. Male literacy was 90.71% and female literacy was 78.92%.