Karmatar
Karmatar is a village located in Gyalshing subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 33km away from Gyalshing , which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Karmatar village. As per 2009 stats, Karmatar Gitang is the gram panchayat of Karmatar village.
Karmatar has its own place in the vibrant West District region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karmatar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karmatar is 261027. The village spans a total geographical area of 445.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737113. Gyalshing is nearest town to Karmatar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karmatar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Maneybung-dentam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karmatar
Population of Karmatar
Below is a concise population overview of Karmatar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,284 | 687 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 102 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 268 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 489 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 198 | 285 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karmatar village:
- The total population of Karmatar village is around 1,284, including approximately 687 males and 597 females, with a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 182 children aged 0–6 years in Karmatar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karmatar village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 504 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karmatar village is about 62.38%, with male literacy at 71.18% and female literacy at 52.26%.
- There are around 234 households in Karmatar village.
Connectivity of Karmatar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karmatar. As per the 2011 stats, Karmatar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karmatar
Knowing the nearby villages of Karmatar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karmatar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karmatar
- Where is Karmatar located?
- Karmatar village is situated in Gyalshing Subdivision, within the West District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karmatar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karmatar is Karmatar Gitang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karmatar?
- The pincode of Karmatar is 737113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karmatar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karmatar is 1,284, with 687 males and 597 females.
- How many households are there in Karmatar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karmatar village has a total of 234 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karmatar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karmatar is 62.38%. The male literacy rate is 71.18%, while the female literacy rate is 52.26%.