About Karmahi Village

Karmahi is a small village in Meral tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 229, made up of 126 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karmahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karmahi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Meral
Pincode	822114
Area (hectares)	460 hectares
Population	229
Male Population	126
Female Population	103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	817
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 Karmahi compares

By the 2011 count Karmahi is the 64th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents. Its 460 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Karmahi

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

Karmahi lies about 33 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, about 18 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 Karmahi
Nearest railway station	Nagar Untari	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Meral	26 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	33 km

Villages closest to Karmahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karmahi village had a population of 229. That makes it the 64th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents.

Karmahi village has 126 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karmahi has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Karmahi is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karmahi covers 460 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karmahi falls under Meral tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karmahi is Nagar Untari, about 18 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 Karmahi.

Karmahi is about 33 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karmahi is in Meral tehsil of Garhwa district. Nagar Untari is about 18 km away. Meral is about 26 km away. Garhwa is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.