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About Karma Village

Karma is one of the larger villages in Mandu tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,298, made up of 6,263 males and 6,035 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1344.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karma village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Mandu
Pincode 829117
Area (hectares) 1344.84 hectares
Population 12,298
Male Population 6,263
Female Population 6,035
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karma compares

By the 2011 count Karma is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents. Its 1344.84 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Karma

Karma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karma 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karma from other places

Karma lies about 21 km from Ramgarh. 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 Karma
Tehsil headquarters Mandu 2.6 km
Nearest town Kuju 11 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 21 km

Villages closest to Karma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karma village had a population of 12,298. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents.

Karma village has 6,263 males and 6,035 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karma has about 964 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 972.

The pincode recorded for Karma is 829117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karma covers 1344.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karma falls under Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Karma notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Karma.

Karma is about 21 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karma is in Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district. Mandu is about 2.6 km away. Kuju is about 11 km away. Ramgarh is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobindpur (1.7 km), Gargali (1.9 km) and Mandu (2.6 km).

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

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