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About Karmatanr Village

Karmatanr is a mid sized village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 630, made up of 318 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 818206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karmatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karmatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dumri
Pincode 818206
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 630
Male Population 318
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
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 91st largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

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 48 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Parasnath, about 13 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 Dumri 10 km
Nearest railway station Parasnath 13 km
Nearest town Kāro 19 km
District headquarters Giridih 48 km

Villages closest to Karmatanr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumri 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 630. That makes it the 91st largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Karmatanr village has 318 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karmatanr has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Karmatanr is 818206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karmatanr covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karmatanr falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karmatanr is Parasnath, about 13 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 48 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karmatanr is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Dumri is about 10 km away. Parasnath is about 13 km away. Kāro is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitramu (1.7 km), Dumaria (1.9 km) and Urdango (2.3 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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