Karmath - Golamunda, Kalahandi

Karmath is a village situated in the Golamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Golamunda and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Rengsapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmath village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmath is 423926. The village covers a total geographical area of 320 hectares and falls under the 766029 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

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

Population of Karmath

According to the 2011 Census, Karmath village had a total population of 949 people, including 471 males and 478 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.10%, with male literacy at 73.03% and female literacy at 55.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 324.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karmath

Karmath is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Karmath

Karmath is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Karmath is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Karmath is about 40 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 Karmath

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

Health Facilities in Karmath

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

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