# Karmha Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Karmha

Karmha is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **8,786 people in 1,474 households**, the 9th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 8,786people (2011)
- 1,474households
- 62.0%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karmha

Of every 100 households in Karmha in 2011, 18 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karmha · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**80%

Tap water ****31%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**46%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****83%**

**84%

Television ****20%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Karmha?

■ Karmha · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**928

Working population ****35.3%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 47.5% for women. 45% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 142 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (7%) · **■** Household industry 14 (0%) · **■** Other work 129 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2,604 (84%)

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 Maharajganj

- Chowk9,821 people
- Paniyara9,256 people
- Medanipur9,110 people
- Barahara Baraipar8,837 people
- Natawa7,758 people
- Pipara Barhaman Urf Barigaon7,629 people
- Narakataha7,606 people
- Lakhima Khas7,267 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karmha?8,786 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karmha in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karmha?62.0% (Census 2011)