Karmahi - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Karmahi is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Khumha Devari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmahi is 195573. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.46 hectares and falls under the 276202 pincode.
Karmahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Karmahi
According to the 2011 Census, Karmahi village had a total population of 353 people, including 170 males and 183 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.21%, with male literacy at 80.56% and female literacy at 58.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 330.
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 | 353 | 170 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 157 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 116 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 54 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Karmahi
Karmahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beili | North | 0.85 km |
| Khumha Devari | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Chiutahara | East | 1.04 km |
| Malikan | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Nonipur Urf Naikot | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Rampur Katharawa | West | 1.78 km |
| Kalichpur Urf Kishunpur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Salempur | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Lauhara | East | 1.97 km |
| Jigani | North | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmahi
Karmahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Karmahi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karmahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karmahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Karmahi
Where is Karmahi located?
Karmahi village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karmahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karmahi is Khumha Devari.
What is the pincode of Karmahi?
The pincode of Karmahi is 276202.
What is the population of Karmahi?
Karmahi had a total population of 353, including 170 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Karmahi?
Karmahi had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karmahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmahi was 69.21%. Male literacy was 80.56% and female literacy was 58.86%.