Village · Wadrafnagar, Surguja
# Karamdiha

Karamdiha is a village in Wadrafnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497225. The 2011 Census counted 1,796 people in 347 households, the 25th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.
- 1,796 people (2011)
- 347 households
- 64.8% literacy
- 497225 PIN code

## Karamdiha PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Karamdiha is 497225. Karamdiha falls in Wadrafnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 497225
- Gram panchayat Karamdiha
- Community development block Wadrafnagar
- Census village code 432150

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Karamdiha from nearby towns?
- Wadrafnagar (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ) 105 km by road
- Wadrafnagar (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Karamdiha?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Karamdiha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 3 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karamdiha known for?

About 66% of the 747 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Karamdiha

Of every 100 households in Karamdiha in 2011, 78 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Karamdiha · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 78% 26%
- Toilet within the home 4% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 77%
- Tap water 9% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 83% 59%
- Television 14% 5%
- Mobile phone 31% 16%
- Computer with internet 2% 0%
- Two-wheeler 14% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 1%
- None of these assets 24% 50%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Karamdiha?

■ Karamdiha · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.8% 58.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1004 968
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 774 952
- Working population 22.5% 49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 53.5% for women. 33% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 81 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 27 (7%) · ■ Other work 43 (11%) · ■ Marginal 253 (63%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Wadrafnagar
- Chalgali Khas 1,869 people
- Kogwar 1,847 people
- Phulidumar 1,816 people
- Murkaul 1,812 people
- Odari 1,794 people
- Mendhari 1,764 people
- Gudru 1,716 people
- Harigawan 1,707 people

All 120 villages in Wadrafnagar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Karamdiha? 497225
- How far is Karamdiha from Ambikapur? 105 km by road
- What is the population of Karamdiha? 1,796 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karamdiha in? Surguja district (Wadrafnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Karamdiha? 64.8% (Census 2011)

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