Karmatanr - Bundwan, Purulia
Karmatanr is a village situated in the Bundwan subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.6 km from Bandwan and around 64.7 km from Purulia. Chirudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmatanr is 332379. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.14 hectares and falls under the 723129 pincode. Tata is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Karmatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karmatanr
As per Census 2011, Karmatanr village has a total population of 305 people, consisting of 152 males and 153 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karmatanr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 152 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 77 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 127 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 25 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Karmatanr
Karmatanr 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 Karmatanr
Karmatanr is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tata to Karmatanr is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Karmatanr is about 64.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karmatanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmatanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karmatanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmatanr 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 Karmatanr
Where is Karmatanr located?
Karmatanr village is located in Bundwan Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karmatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Karmatanr is Chirudih.
What is the pincode of Karmatanr?
The pincode of Karmatanr is 723129.
What is the population of Karmatanr?
Karmatanr has a total population of 305, including 152 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Karmatanr?
There are 67 households in Karmatanr.
What is the literacy rate in Karmatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmatanr is 65.25%. Male literacy is 83.55% and female literacy is 47.06%.