About Karma Village

Karma is a mid sized village in Kanha Chatti tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 599, made up of 297 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karma village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Kanha Chatti
Pincode	825401
Area (hectares)	117 hectares
Population	599
Male Population	297
Female Population	302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karma compares

By the 2011 count Karma is the 37th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Karma

Karma is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karma as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Karma from other places

Karma lies about 38 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 7.4 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 Karma
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanha Chatti	23 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	30 km
District headquarters	Chatra	38 km

Villages closest to Karma

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

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Common questions about Karma

As per the Census of India 2011, Karma village had a population of 599. That makes it the 37th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Karma village has 297 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karma has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Karma is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karma covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karma falls under Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karma is Kathautia, about 7.4 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karma.

Karma is about 38 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karma is in Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district. Kathautia is about 7.4 km away. Kanha Chatti is about 23 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.