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About Karamdih Village

Karamdih is a mid sized village in Pandu tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,174, made up of 604 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 812124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karamdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karamdih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Pandu
Pincode 812124
Area (hectares) 165 hectares
Population 1,174
Male Population 604
Female Population 570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
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 Karamdih compares

By the 2011 count Karamdih is the 21st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents. Its 165 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Karamdih

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

Karamdih lies about 104 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Phulbasia, about 4.2 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 Karamdih
Nearest railway station Phulbasia 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandu 17 km
Nearest town Churi 22 km
District headquarters Palamu 104 km

Villages closest to Karamdih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karamdih village had a population of 1,174. That makes it the 21st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents.

Karamdih village has 604 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karamdih has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Karamdih is 812124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karamdih covers 165 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karamdih falls under Pandu tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karamdih is Phulbasia, about 4.2 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 Karamdih.

Karamdih is about 104 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karamdih is in Pandu tehsil of Palamu district. Phulbasia is about 4.2 km away. Pandu is about 17 km away. Churi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Guasarai (under 2 km), Jhargara (under 2 km) and Chaura (5.6 km).

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

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