Karmahi - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Karmahi is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Karmahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmahi is 184080. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.72 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Karmahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karmahi
According to the 2011 Census, Karmahi village had a total population of 1,624 people, including 849 males and 775 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.85%, with male literacy at 76.59% and female literacy at 51.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 479, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 1,624 | 849 | 775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 259 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 893 | 553 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 731 | 296 | 435 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamharia | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Haveli | East | 1.12 km |
| Chiutaha | West | 1.37 km |
| Karidih | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Agya | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Shitalapur | South | 1.81 km |
| Bagahi | North | 1.85 km |
| Kishunpur | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Rampur Kala | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Pakari Chaube | South | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmahi
Public transport in the Karmahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Mahrajganj to Karmahi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karmahi
Where is Karmahi located?
Karmahi village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karmahi?
Karmahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karmahi?
The pincode of Karmahi is 273305.
What is the population of Karmahi?
Karmahi had a total population of 1,624, including 849 males and 775 females.
How many households are there in Karmahi?
Karmahi had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karmahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmahi was 64.85%. Male literacy was 76.59% and female literacy was 51.91%.