Karamdih village, Barwadih block | Pincode 829204

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ISHWARI DEVI

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LGD code: 366968
Pincode: 829204
Post office: Chhipadohar
Population: 398
Households: 73
Literacy rate: 33.7%
Sex ratio: 886 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 246

Census 2011 · in context

How Karamdih compares

By population, Karamdih ranks #63 of 82 villages in Barwadih mandal.

Literacy rate

33.7%

−9.2% vs mandal average

Karamdih: 33.7%
Barwadih mandal: 42.9%
Latehar district: 48.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

886

−78 vs mandal average

Karamdih: 886
Barwadih mandal: 964

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.3 vs mandal average

Karamdih: 5.5
Barwadih mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Karamdih at a glance

Karamdih is a village of 398 people in 73 households (Census 2011) in Barwadih block, Latehar district, Jharkhand, the 63rd-largest of 82 villages in Barwadih block. Literacy is 34%, 9 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 886 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 829204, served by Chhipadohar post office; the LGD village code is 366968. The sarpanch is ISHWARI DEVI, and the village votes in Mandu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nirmal Mahto. The population is estimated at 469 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Karamdih · this village	398	34%	—
Lat · Barwadih	1,215	31%	—
Barkheta · Barwadih	1,183	31%	—
Tongari · Barwadih	974	32%	—
Bere · Barwadih	890	34%	—
Herhe · Barwadih	788	37%	—
Gasedag · Barwadih	592	20%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karamdih

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
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: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: LATEHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 73
Distance to district HQ (km): 73
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 38
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): LAT
Total area (ha): 312
Irrigated area (ha): 0.7
Forest area (ha): 181.53

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Karamdih

LGD code: 366968
Pincode: 829204
Post office: Chhipadohar
Population (Census 2011): 398
Population (projected 2026): 469
Households: 73
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 886
Literacy rate: 33.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mandu
Member of Parliament: Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nirmal Mahto
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ISHWARI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Barwadih

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Latehar district level

Then & Now

Karamdih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

398

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

469

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 398Census 2011
Households: 73Census 2011
Literacy rate: 33.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 886 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4692026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 862026 projection
Active job cards: 1,33,609MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 95,065MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 967NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 58.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 89.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 51.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 74.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Latehar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Latehar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Latehar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
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People often ask about Karamdih

What is the pincode of Karamdih?

The pincode of Karamdih, Barwadih block, Latehar district, Jharkhand is 829204. The post office is Chhipadohar.

Which post office delivers to Karamdih?

Mail for Karamdih is delivered through Chhipadohar post office, pincode 829204, in Barwadih block, Latehar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Karamdih located?

Karamdih is a village in Barwadih block of Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Karamdih as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karamdih village has a population of 398 across 73 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Karamdih?

The current sarpanch of Karamdih gram panchayat is ISHWARI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karamdih in?

Karamdih falls under the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karamdih in?

Karamdih falls under the Mandu assembly constituency (AC #24) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Karamdih?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karamdih village is 33.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Karamdih?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karamdih village is 886 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karamdih?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karamdih, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Karamdih?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karamdih village is 366968.

How big is Karamdih compared to other villages in Barwadih block?

Karamdih ranks 63 of 82 villages in Barwadih block by Census 2011 population (398 residents).

Who is the MLA of Karamdih?

Karamdih falls under Mandu assembly constituency (AC 24). The sitting MLA is Nirmal Mahto (AJSU Party).

Who is the MP for Karamdih?

Karamdih is in Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Manish Jaiswal (BJP).

What is the population of Karamdih in 2026?

Karamdih is estimated at 469 people in 2026, up about 18% from 398 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Karamdih in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Karamdih in Latehar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Karamdih?

ISHWARI DEVI is the sarpanch of Karamdih gram panchayat, Barwadih block. See the sarpanch list of Barwadih block for every gram panchayat.

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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
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