Karamtula - Saintala, Balangir

Karamtula is a village situated in the Saintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saintala and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Karamtala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karamtula village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamtula is 421086. The village covers a total geographical area of 393 hectares and falls under the 767032 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

Karamtula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karamtula

As per Census 2011, Karamtula village has a total population of 1,281 people, consisting of 631 males and 650 females. The village has 358 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 730 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karamtula are given below:

Nearby Villages of Karamtula

Karamtula 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karamtula

Karamtula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Badmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Karamtula is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Karamtula is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karamtula

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamtula village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karamtula

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamtula village are given below:

FAQs about Karamtula