# Karman Village, Dumaria, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dumaria, Gaya 

# Karman

Karman is a village in Dumaria sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **923 people in 158 households**, the 52nd largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 923people (2011)
- 158households
- 62.6%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Karman PIN code and other codes

Karman falls in Dumaria sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhangiya
- Community development blockDumaria
- Census village code256169

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Karman from nearby towns?

- Dumaria (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)110 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)51 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Karman?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Karman; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Bhangiya
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kachar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karman known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Karman

Of every 100 households in Karman in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karman · ■ Dumaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****36%**

**34%

Television ****4%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Karman?

■ Karman · ■ Dumaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****716**

**954

Working population ****24.6%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 50.1% for women. 44% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (69%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (12%) · **■** Marginal 11 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dumaria

- Tanrwa1,013 people
- Gansha981 people
- Barwadih953 people
- Pathra929 people
- Kewla Kalan919 people
- Barka Dhab900 people
- Rachhia890 people
- Khaira885 people

[All 124 villages in Dumaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/dumaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karman from Gaya?110 km by road
- What is the population of Karman?923 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karman in?Gaya district (Dumaria sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karman?62.6% (Census 2011)