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Karma Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Karma is a large village located in Satbarwa Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 407 families residing. The Karma village has population of 2215 of which 1158 are males while 1057 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karma village population of children with age 0-6 is 387 which makes up 17.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karma village is 913 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karma as per census is 985, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karma village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karma village was 76.86 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karma Male literacy stands at 90.34 % while female literacy rate was 61.85 %.

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 407 - -
Population 2,215 1,158 1,057
Child (0-6) 387 195 192
Schedule Caste 293 153 140
Schedule Tribe 25 12 13
Literacy 76.86 % 90.34 % 61.85 %
Total Workers 576 497 79
Main Worker 428 - -
Marginal Worker 148 92 56

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.23 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.13 % of total population in Karma village.

Work Profile

In Karma village out of total population, 576 were engaged in work activities. 74.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 576 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.