Karama - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Karama is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Harigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karama is 176677. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.53 hectares and falls under the 272206 pincode.
Karama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karama
According to the 2011 Census, Karama village had a total population of 576 people, including 300 males and 276 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.15%, with male literacy at 77.87% and female literacy at 36.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 576 | 300 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 190 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 110 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Karama
Karama 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 Karama
Karama is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Karama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Siddharthnagar to Karama is about 26 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 Karama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karama 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 Karama
Where is Karama located?
Karama village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karama?
The Gram Panchayat of Karama is Harigaon.
What is the pincode of Karama?
The pincode of Karama is 272206.
What is the population of Karama?
Karama had a total population of 576, including 300 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Karama?
Karama had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karama was 58.15%. Male literacy was 77.87% and female literacy was 36.49%.