# Karamtara Village, Ambagarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ambagarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Karamtara

Karamtara is a village in Ambagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491665**. The 2011 Census counted **954 people in 220 households**, the 32nd largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 954people (2011)
- 220households
- 79.9%literacy
- 491665PIN code

## Karamtara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karamtara is 491665.** Karamtara falls in Ambagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491665
- Gram panchayatAdejhar
- Community development blockChowki
- Census village code441628

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

## How far is Karamtara from nearby towns?

- Ambagarh Chowki (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)67 km by road
- Ambagarh Chowki (nearest town)15 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 Karamtara?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dangarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambagarh Chowki
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mohla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Karamtara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and kulthi**. About 69% of the 533 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Karamtara

Of every 100 households in Karamtara in 2011, 76 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karamtara · ■ Ambagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****96%**

**87%

Television ****17%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Karamtara?

■ Karamtara · ■ Ambagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**994

Working population ****63.4%**

**57.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 67.5% for women. 61% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 215 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (16%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 276 (46%)

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 Ambagarh

- Bhadsena1,006 people
- Kahadkasa993 people
- Bharri Tola992 people
- Bhagwan Tola985 people
- Joratarai952 people
- Nache Kohda946 people
- Chikhli922 people
- Pendalkuhi916 people

[All 154 villages in Ambagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/ambagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karamtara?491665
- How far is Karamtara from Rajnandgaon?67 km by road
- What is the population of Karamtara?954 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karamtara in?Rajnandgaon district (Ambagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Karamtara?79.9% (Census 2011)