Karmaha - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Karmaha is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Karmaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmaha is 189566. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.95 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode.
Karmaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karmaha
As per Census 2011, Karmaha village has a total population of 1,719 people, consisting of 789 males and 930 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 1,178 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 947 literate and 772 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karmaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,719 | 789 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 104 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 115 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 525 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 264 | 508 |
Nearby Villages of Karmaha
Karmaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banbeera | South | 1.01 km |
| Pakhihawa Urf Karanjaha | East | 1.39 km |
| Jogia Janubi Patti | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Lachhia Deoria | West | 1.44 km |
| Jogia Bichli Patti | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Barai Patti | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Pipra Kanak | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Jogia Shomli Patti | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Basdilla Mahant | South | 2.29 km |
| Narahwa | South | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmaha
Karmaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tamkuhi Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Karmaha is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karmaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karmaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karmaha
Where is Karmaha located?
Karmaha village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karmaha?
Karmaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karmaha?
The pincode of Karmaha is 274202.
What is the population of Karmaha?
Karmaha has a total population of 1,719, including 789 males and 930 females.
How many households are there in Karmaha?
There are 240 households in Karmaha.
What is the literacy rate in Karmaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmaha is 55.09%. Male literacy is 66.54% and female literacy is 45.38%.