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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Karamtola is a village in Boarijor mandal, Godda district, Jharkhand, with a population of 131 across 36 households. The literacy rate is 20.6%. The village is located at coordinates 25.246°N, 87.559°E and uses postal code 814155.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MANOK MARANDI
Contact: 88****3679
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- LGD code
- 356114
- Pincode
- 814155
- Post office
- Basantrai
- Population
- 131
- Households
- 36
- Literacy rate
- 20.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1015 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 85
- Distance to district centre
- 81 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 65 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 311 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 308 km
- Nearest railway station
- Karamtola · 1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Mirzacheulki Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Karamtola compares
By population, Karamtola ranks #200 of 415 villages in Boarijor mandal.
Literacy rate
%
20.6%
−16.8% vs mandal average
Karamtola20.6%
Boarijor mandal37.4%
Godda district46.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,015
+42 vs mandal average
Karamtola1,015
Boarijor mandal973
Household size
people per home
3.6
−1.2 vs mandal average
Karamtola3.6
Boarijor mandal4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karamtola at a glance
Karamtola is a village of 131 people in 36 households (Census 2011) in Boarijor block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 200th-largest of 415 villages in Boarijor block. Literacy is 21%, 17 points below the block average of 37% and the sex ratio is 1,015 women per 1,000 men. It lies 81 km from the Godda district centre, 6 km from Makhmalpur, the nearest town, 1 km from Karamtola railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814155, served by Basantrai post office; the LGD village code is 356114. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mirzacheulki Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is MANOK MARANDI, and the village votes in Poreyahat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradeep Yadav. The population is estimated at 154 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karamtola · this village | 131 | 21% | — |
| Karamtola · Majhaulia | 703 | 33% | 0 km N |
| Karamtola · Barhait | 1,156 | 45% | 0 km N |
| Karamtola · Dumka | 23 | 57% | 0 km N |
| Karamtola · Sundarpahari | 174 | 23% | 0 km N |
| Karamtola Dakhin · Mandro | 158 | 41% | 0.3 km NW |
| Uttar Karam Tola · Mandro | 449 | 42% | 0.7 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karamtola
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GODDA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 45
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MEGHI
- Total area (ha)
- 81
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Karamtola
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Karamtola
- LGD code
- 356114
- Pincode
- 814155
- Post office
- Basantrai
- Population (Census 2011)
- 131
- Population (projected 2026)
- 154
- Households
- 36
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1015
- Literacy rate
- 20.6%
- Coordinates
- 25.24596°N, 87.55880°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Godda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Poreyahat
- Member of Parliament
- Nishikant Dubey
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pradeep Yadav
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MANOK MARANDI
- Block / Mandal
- Boarijor
- Nearest railway station
- Punsia (64.6 km)
Getting there
How to reach Karamtola
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi311 kmcapital
- Kolkata308 km
- Delhi1092 km
- Hyderabad1283 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKaramtola1 km
- Bus stopBaldiabari More15 km
- Hospital / PHCMirzacheulki Hospital7 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India32 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump34 km
- CollegeAmbedkar Institute of Health Line32 km
- Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)31 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 814155
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Other villages named Karamtola
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Villages near Karamtola
Other villages in Boarijor mandal
View all 60+ →- Bara Bhorai
- Dakaita
- Nima Kalan
- Lohandiya Bazar
- Bara Boarijor
- Basdiha
- Kusumghati
- Lohandiya
- Kusbila
- Jirli
- Babupur
- Dahua
- Bara Siripur
- Goradih
- Kendua
- Kero
- Meghi
- Dumriya
- Rajabhita
- Itahari
- Bara Dumarhir
- Siripur Bazar
- Lalmatia
- Dhamni
- Liti
- Jamunajharna
- Mangra
- Ramkol
- Bara Saraiya
- Harrakha
- Bhadria
- Dumria
- Mahula
- Bara Dhanbandhi
- Khairbani
- Amjhor
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)