Karumama
Karumama is a village located in Jhalda Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 47.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Majhidih is the gram panchayat of Karumama village.
Karumama has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karumama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karumama is 331399. The village spans a total geographical area of 154 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723213. Jhalda is nearest town to Karumama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Karumama
Population of Karumama
Below is a concise population overview of Karumama as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 225 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 219 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 123 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 102 | 124 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karumama village:
- The total population of Karumama village is around 413, including approximately 225 males and 188 females, with a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Karumama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karumama village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 402 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karumama village is about 45.28%, with male literacy at 54.67% and female literacy at 34.04%.
- There are around 81 households in Karumama village.
Connectivity of Karumama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karumama. As per the 2011 stats, Karumama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karumama
Knowing the nearby villages of Karumama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karumama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karumama
- Where is Karumama located?
- Karumama village is situated in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karumama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karumama is Majhidih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karumama?
- The pincode of Karumama is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karumama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karumama is 413, with 225 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Karumama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karumama village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karumama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karumama is 45.28%. The male literacy rate is 54.67%, while the female literacy rate is 34.04%.