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Karma Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Karma is a small village located in Nawadiha Bazar - Nawadiha Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 32 families residing. The Karma village has population of 129 of which 60 are males while 69 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karma village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 18.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karma village is 1150 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karma as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karma village was 45.71 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karma Male literacy stands at 47.92 % while female literacy rate was 43.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Karma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Karma village.

Karma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 129 60 69
Child (0-6) 24 12 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 63 28 35
Literacy 45.71 % 47.92 % 43.86 %
Total Workers 46 24 22
Main Worker 27 - -
Marginal Worker 19 12 7

Caste Factor

In Karma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.84 % of total population in Karma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Karma village of Palamu.

Work Profile

In Karma village out of total population, 46 were engaged in work activities. 58.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 46 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.