About Karmachua Village

Karmachua is a small village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 124, made up of 63 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karmachua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karmachua village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Shikaripara
Pincode	816103
Area (hectares)	96.88 hectares
Population	124
Male Population	63
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karmachua compares

By the 2011 count Karmachua is the 202nd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 96.88 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Karmachua

Karmachua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karmachua as Available within 5 - 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 Karmachua from other places

Karmachua lies about 29 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 5.7 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 Karmachua
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	5.7 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikaripara	29 km
District headquarters	Dumka	29 km

Villages closest to Karmachua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karmachua village had a population of 124. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Karmachua village has 63 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karmachua has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Karmachua is 816103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karmachua covers 96.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karmachua falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karmachua is Harinsing, about 5.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karmachua.

Karmachua is about 29 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karmachua is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 5.7 km away. Rampur Hat is about 26 km away. Shikaripara is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.