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About Karmahi Village

Karmahi is a mid sized village in Manatu tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 510, made up of 267 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karmahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karmahi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Manatu
Pincode 822123
Area (hectares) 231.44 hectares
Population 510
Male Population 267
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karmahi compares

By the 2011 count Karmahi is the 41st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 231.44 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Karmahi

Karmahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karmahi as Available within village. 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 Karmahi from other places

Karmahi lies about 130 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Kusmahi, about 12 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 Kusmahi 12 km
Nearest town Lātehār 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Manatu 23 km
District headquarters Palamu 130 km

Villages closest to Karmahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karmahi village had a population of 510. That makes it the 41st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Karmahi village has 267 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karmahi has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Karmahi is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karmahi covers 231.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karmahi falls under Manatu tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karmahi is Kusmahi, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karmahi.

Karmahi is about 130 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karmahi is in Manatu tehsil of Palamu district. Kusmahi is about 12 km away. Lātehār is about 22 km away. Manatu is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chiri Khurd (8.2 km), Karma Alias Tilha (13 km) and Purnadih (14 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karmahi today is likely to be higher.

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