# Karman Village, Narhat, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Narhat, Nawada 

# Karman

Karman is a village in Narhat sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,237 people in 152 households**, the 37th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 1,237people (2011)
- 152households
- 76.1%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Karman PIN code and other codes

Karman falls in Narhat sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPunthar
- Community development blockNarhat
- Census village code258193

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?

- Narhat (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)19 km by road
- Hisua (nearest town)12 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 h winter

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 48% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karman · ■ Narhat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**78%

Tap water ****46%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****45%**

**29%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**38%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 · ■ Narhat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**954

Working population ****36.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 63.5% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (18%) · **■** Other work 40 (9%) · **■** Marginal 324 (71%)

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 Narhat

- Chanda Chak1,331 people
- Bhikhanpura1,300 people
- Derhgaon1,290 people
- Sinduari1,271 people
- Rampur Dhorhan1,173 people
- Qazipura1,127 people
- Chainpura1,121 people
- Patal Bigha1,116 people

[All 65 villages in Narhat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/narhat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karman from Nawada?19 km by road
- What is the population of Karman?1,237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karman in?Nawada district (Narhat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karman?76.1% (Census 2011)