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About Karmatanr Village

Karmatanr is a small village in Gopikandar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 97 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karmatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karmatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Gopikandar
Pincode 814145
Area (hectares) 95.14 hectares
Population 188
Male Population 97
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 Karmatanr compares

By the 2011 count Karmatanr is the 87th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 327 residents. Its 95.14 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Karmatanr

Karmatanr is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karmatanr 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 Karmatanr from other places

Karmatanr lies about 35 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 14 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 Karmatanr
Tehsil headquarters Gopikandar 11 km
Nearest railway station Harinsing 14 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 27 km
District headquarters Dumka 35 km

Villages closest to Karmatanr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gopikandar 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 Karmatanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Karmatanr village had a population of 188. That makes it the 87th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 327 residents.

Karmatanr village has 97 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karmatanr has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Karmatanr is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karmatanr covers 95.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karmatanr falls under Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karmatanr is Harinsing, about 14 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 Karmatanr.

Karmatanr is about 35 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karmatanr is in Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district. Gopikandar is about 11 km away. Harinsing is about 14 km away. Nalhāti is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Digal Kharni (under 2 km), Kharni And Kharnibazar (under 2 km) and Kasaipahar (under 2 km).

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

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