★ Revenue village · Manatu block · Palamu ★

Karma

Manatu block
Pincode 822123
Unclaimed · official records only

Karma is a revenue village in Manatu block, Palamu district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 353 in 72 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

353 people. 72 homes.

Manatu block, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

353
Population
72
Households
37.2%
Literacy
888
Sex ratio
LGD 366116Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Karma today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Maize₹2,410Ramanujganj APMC · 22 Oct 2026
  • Paddy(Common)₹2,410Ramanujganj APMC · 22 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Palamu district. Nearest district with reports: Balrampur-Ramanujganj, about 67 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Balrampur-Ramanujganj's mapped villages).All markets →
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Karma is a village in Manatu block, Palamu district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 353 people in 72 households, with a literacy rate of 37.2%. It is administered by the Kasmar gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 822123.

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LGD village code366116
Census 2011 code366116
Gram panchayatKasmar · LGD 114462
Pincode822123
BlockManatu · LGD 2628
DistrictPalamu
Male / Female187 / 166 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Karma is in the Kasmar gram panchayat.

Other villages in Kasmar

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Karma compares

By population, Karma is #51 of 77 inhabited villages in Manatu block.

—KarmaManatu blockPalamu
Literacy rate37.2%47.8%61.3%
Women per 1,000 men888921931
People per household4.95.35.4

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 822123

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

Find nearby

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Karma

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Government jobs near Karma

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Essential services & places near Karma

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Location & surroundings

Karma on the map

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Electoral profile

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Questions about Karma

Where is Karma located?
Karma is a village in Manatu block of Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Karma in?
Karma is in Palamu district of Jharkhand.
Which gram panchayat does Karma belong to?
Karma comes under the Kasmar gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karma?
The pincode of Karma, Manatu, Palamu is 822123.
What is the population of Karma?
As per the 2011 Census, Karma had a population of 353 (187 males and 166 females).
How many households are there in Karma?
Karma had 72 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Karma?
The literacy rate of Karma was 37.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Karma?
Karma had 888 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Karma?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karma is 366116 and its Census 2011 village code is 366116.
Which villages are near Karma?
Other villages in Manatu block include Abduldih, Adauriya, Apti, Banasam Alias Murdhoi, Bansikhurd.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Manatu block

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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 46.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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