# Karmha Village, Ambikapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Ambikapur, Surguja 

# Karmha

Karmha is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,099 people in 257 households**, the 66th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 1,099people (2011)
- 257households
- 48.9%literacy
- 497001PIN code

## Karmha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karmha is 497001.** Karmha falls in Ambikapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497001
- Gram panchayatKarmha
- Community development blockAmbikapur
- Census village code432927

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

## How far is Karmha from nearby towns?

- Ambikapur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)14 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)14 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 Karmha?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Karmha; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Parsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Karmha known for?

About 68% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Karmha

Of every 100 households in Karmha in 2011, 49 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karmha · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****87%**

**59%

Television ****4%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Karmha?

■ Karmha · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.9%**

**58.0%

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

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**972

Working population ****50.0%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.6% for men and 41.3% for women. 54% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 178 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (26%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 207 (38%)

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 Ambikapur

- Adchi1,132 people
- Kanchanpur1,124 people
- Mudesa1,122 people
- Rampur1,101 people
- Mohanpur1,076 people
- Bardhodhi1,055 people
- Sapna1,053 people
- Thor1,048 people

[All 122 villages in Ambikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karmha?497001
- How far is Karmha from Ambikapur?14 km by road
- What is the population of Karmha?1,099 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karmha in?Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Karmha?48.9% (Census 2011)