About Karmatanr Village

Karmatanr is a mid sized village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 833, made up of 407 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816124, 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	Shikaripara
Pincode	816124
Area (hectares)	161.4 hectares
Population	833
Male Population	407
Female Population	426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,047
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 47th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 161.4 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above 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 30 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Jama, about 28 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
Nearest railway station	Jama	28 km
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikaripara	30 km
District headquarters	Dumka	30 km

Villages closest to Karmatanr

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 Karmatanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Karmatanr village had a population of 833. That makes it the 47th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Karmatanr village has 407 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karmatanr has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Karmatanr is 816124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karmatanr covers 161.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karmatanr falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karmatanr is Jama, about 28 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 30 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 Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Jama is about 28 km away. Jāmtāra is about 28 km away. Shikaripara is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.