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 Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Karmatanr
According to the 2011 Census, Karmatanr village had a total population of 305 people, including 152 males and 153 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.98%, with male literacy at 93.38% and female literacy at 54.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
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 | 305 | 152 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 305, including 152 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Karmatanr?
Karmatanr had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karmatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmatanr was 73.98%. Male literacy was 93.38% and female literacy was 54.14%.