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About Karmatanr Village

Karmatanr is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 144 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, 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 Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 133 hectares
Population 294
Male Population 144
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karmatanr compares

By the 2011 count Karmatanr is the 171st largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 133 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Karmatanr

Karmatanr is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karmatanr as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 8.3 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 1.7 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 Karmatanr
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 1.7 km
District headquarters Giridih 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Gande 9.2 km

Villages closest to Karmatanr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gande 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 294. That makes it the 171st largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Karmatanr village has 144 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karmatanr has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Karmatanr is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karmatanr covers 133 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karmatanr falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karmatanr is Maheshmunda Junction, about 1.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Karmatanr.

Karmatanr is about 8.3 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 Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 1.7 km away. Giridih is about 8.3 km away. Gande is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandartanr (under 2 km), Bandhabad (under 2 km) and Bariarpur (1.9 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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