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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SANTOSH KUMAR DUBEY
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- LGD code
- 366676
- Pincode
- 822110
- Post office
- Raj Chainpur
- Population
- 226
- Households
- 33
- Literacy rate
- 59.3%
- Sex ratio
- 808 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 66
Census 2011 · in context
How Karamdih compares
By population, Karamdih ranks #140 of 179 villages in Chainpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
59.3%
+13.7% vs mandal average
Karamdih59.3%
Chainpur mandal45.6%
Palamu district52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
808
−135 vs mandal average
Karamdih808
Chainpur mandal943
Household size
people per home
6.8
+1.6 vs mandal average
Karamdih6.8
Chainpur mandal5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karamdih at a glance
Karamdih is a village of 226 people in 33 households (Census 2011) in Chainpur block, Palamu district, Jharkhand, the 140th-largest of 179 villages in Chainpur block. Literacy is 59%, 14 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 808 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822110, served by Raj Chainpur post office; the LGD village code is 366676. The sarpanch is SANTOSH KUMAR DUBEY, and the village votes in Mandu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nirmal Mahto. The population is estimated at 266 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karamdih · this village | 226 | 59% | — |
| Turuk Taleya Alias Purubdih · Chainpur | 2,596 | 64% | — |
| Lidki · Chainpur | 1,766 | 43% | — |
| Khiribar · Chainpur | 518 | 61% | — |
| Kakatua · Chainpur | 501 | 53% | — |
| Kolhua Khurd · Chainpur | 269 | 88% | — |
| Mahuliya · Chainpur | 241 | 71% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karamdih
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- 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
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DALTONGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 10
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- PURVADIHA
- Total area (ha)
- 245.7
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Karamdih
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Karamdih
- LGD code
- 366676
- Pincode
- 822110
- Post office
- Raj Chainpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 226
- Population (projected 2026)
- 266
- Households
- 33
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 808
- Literacy rate
- 59.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hazaribagh
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mandu
- Member of Parliament
- Manish Jaiswal
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nirmal Mahto
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SANTOSH KUMAR DUBEY
- Block / Mandal
- Chainpur
Same pincode
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Karamdih
Other villages in Chainpur mandal
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- Hutar
- Harnamar
- Ornar
- Mahugawan
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- Khura Kalan
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- Turuk Taleya Alias Purubdih
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- Kachan
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- Kudaga Khurd
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- Bahera Khurd
- Bansdih
- Bharganwan
- Majhgawan
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- Lidki
- Patarhia Khurd
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)