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

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Village · Sasaram, Rohtas 

# Karma

Karma is a village in Sasaram sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **538 people in 55 households**, the 120th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 538people (2011)
- 55households
- 80.1%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Karma PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatAmri
- Community development blockSasaram
- Census village code252436

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?

- Sasaram (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)7 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)7 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Babhani
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karbandiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 72% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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, 17 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Karma · ■ Sasaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****43%**

**55%

Television ****39%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Sasaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**927

Working population ****79.9%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 72.4% for women. 80% of men and 80% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (27%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 205 (48%)

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 Sasaram

- Chaubea584 people
- Nima580 people
- Naugain548 people
- Inaihia546 people
- Misripur532 people
- Belthua487 people
- Babhanpurwa465 people
- Patanwan454 people

[All 171 villages in Sasaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sasaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karma from Sasaram?7 km by road
- What is the population of Karma?538 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karma in?Rohtas district (Sasaram sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karma?80.1% (Census 2011)
