# Karma Village, Nokha, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nokha, Rohtas 

# Karma

Karma is a village in Nokha sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,122 people in 140 households**, the 48th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 1,122people (2011)
- 140households
- 83.8%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Karma PIN code and other codes

Karma falls in Nokha sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChanki
- Community development blockNokha
- Census village code251613

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

## How far is Karma from nearby towns?

- Nokha (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)25 km by road
- Nokha (nearest town)5 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 Karma?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Karma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Karma known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Karma

Of every 100 households in Karma in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Karma · ■ Nokha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**84%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****74%**

**55%

Television ****4%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Karma?

■ Karma · ■ Nokha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**945

Working population ****35.3%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 74.3% for women. 48% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 41 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (20%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 261 (66%)

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 Nokha

- Gamharia1,358 people
- Meyari1,343 people
- Ghurdihan1,329 people
- Shivpur1,266 people
- Tendua1,094 people
- Chanka1,084 people
- Baligawan1,070 people
- Naran1,060 people

[All 87 villages in Nokha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/nokha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karma from Sasaram?25 km by road
- What is the population of Karma?1,122 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karma in?Rohtas district (Nokha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karma?83.8% (Census 2011)