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Karamba

Sonua mandal
Pincode 833105
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Karamba is a village in Sonua mandal, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 203 across 45 households with a literacy rate of 29.1%.

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RASMANI MAJHI
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LGD code
376912
Pincode
833105
Post office
Sonua
Population
203
Households
45
Literacy rate
29.1%
Sex ratio
1207 ♀/1000♂
Workers
124
Distance to district centre
278 km
Distance to mandal centre
185 km
Distance to Ranchi
299 km
Distance to Kolkata
291 km
Nearest railway station
Taljhari · 19 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
CHC, Borio · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Karamba compares

By population, Karamba ranks #90 of 107 villages in Sonua mandal.

Literacy rate
%
29.1%
−20.0% vs mandal average
Karamba
29.1%
Sonua mandal
49.1%
West Singhbhum district
48.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,207
+194 vs mandal average
Karamba
1,207
Sonua mandal
1,013
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.2 vs mandal average
Karamba
4.5
Sonua mandal
4.7

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

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Karamba at a glance

Karamba is a village of 203 people in 45 households (Census 2011) in Sonua block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, the 90th-largest of 107 villages in Sonua block. Literacy is 29%, 20 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,207 women per 1,000 men. It lies 278 km from the West Singhbhum district centre, 6 km from Majhua, the nearest town, 19 km from Taljhari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 833105, served by Sonua post office; the LGD village code is 376912. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Borio, 7 km away. The sarpanch is RASMANI MAJHI, and the village votes in Sindri assembly constituency, represented by Chandradeo Mahato Alias Bablu Mahato.

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Key facts — Karamba

LGD code
376912
Pincode
833105
Post office
Sonua
Population (Census 2011)
203
Population (projected 2026)
239
Households
45
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1207
Literacy rate
29.1%
Coordinates
25.07959°N, 87.55653°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dhanbad
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sindri
Member of Parliament
Dulu Mahato
Member of Legislative Assembly
Chandradeo Mahato Alias Bablu Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RASMANI MAJHI
Block / Mandal
Sonua
Getting there

How to reach Karamba

Mandal centre
Sonua · ≈ 185 km
≈ 6 h 20 min by car · 7 h 31 min by bike
Directions
District centre
West Singhbhum · ≈ 278 km
≈ 9 h 31 min by car · 11 h 18 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,462 people
Majhua · ≈ 5.7 km
≈ 12 min by car · 14 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi299 kmcapital
  • Kolkata291 km
  • Delhi1099 km
  • Hyderabad1270 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationTaljhari19 km
  • Hospital / PHCCHC, Borio7 km
  • CollegeAmbedkar Institute of Health Line50 km
  • Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)50 km
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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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