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About Karramad Village

Karramad is a mid sized village in Durgkondal tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 729, made up of 351 males and 378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 603.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494669, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karramad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karramad village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Durgkondal
Pincode 494669
Area (hectares) 603.27 hectares
Population 729
Male Population 351
Female Population 378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karramad compares

By the 2011 count Karramad is the 21st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 431 residents. Its 603.27 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Karramad

Karramad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karramad as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karramad from other places

Karramad lies about 28 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karramad
Nearest railway station Keoti 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Durgkondal 28 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 28 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 42 km

Villages closest to Karramad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Durgkondal tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Karramad

As per the Census of India 2011, Karramad village had a population of 729. That makes it the 21st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 431 residents.

Karramad village has 351 males and 378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karramad has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Karramad is 494669. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karramad covers 603.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karramad falls under Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karramad is Keoti, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Karramad.

Karramad is about 28 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karramad is in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Keoti is about 12 km away. Durgkondal is about 28 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Diyagaon (1.6 km), Durgkondal (1.8 km) and Bhandardigi (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karramad today is likely to be higher.

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