# Karmachua Village, Shikaripara, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Shikaripara, Dumka 

# Karmachua

Karmachua is a village in Shikaripara sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816103**. The 2011 Census counted **124 people in 25 households**, the 211th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 124people (2011)
- 25households
- 49.5%literacy
- 816103PIN code

## Karmachua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karmachua is 816103.** Karmachua falls in Shikaripara sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816103
- Community development blockShikaripara
- Census village code370916

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

## How far is Karmachua from nearby towns?

- Shikaripara (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)40 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)40 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 Karmachua?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shikaripara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shikaripara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Karmachua known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 32% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Karmachua

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

■ Karmachua · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**5%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**24%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**31%

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 Karmachua?

■ Karmachua · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.5%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688**

**968

Working population ****21.0%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.8% for men and 36.0% for women. 41% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Farm labourers 26 (100%)

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 Shikaripara

- Belbuni Upar144 people
- Pahar Amchua138 people
- Siulibana133 people
- Kadanigaria128 people
- Kharipahar121 people
- Murgatala114 people
- Amraduba109 people
- Patpahari109 people

[All 261 villages in Shikaripara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/shikaripara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karmachua?816103
- How far is Karmachua from Dumka?40 km by road
- What is the population of Karmachua?124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karmachua in?Dumka district (Shikaripara sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Karmachua?49.5% (Census 2011)