# Karamaha Village, Pharenda, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Pharenda, Mahrajganj 

# Karamaha

Karamaha is a village in Pharenda sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,321 people in 987 households**, the 7th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 6,321people (2011)
- 987households
- 60.0%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karamaha

Of every 100 households in Karamaha in 2011, 16 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karamaha · ■ Pharenda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****63%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****81%**

**85%

Television ****12%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**8%

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 Karamaha?

■ Karamaha · ■ Pharenda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**941

Working population ****31.1%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 45.2% for women. 46% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 541 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 268 (14%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 165 (8%) · **■** Marginal 989 (50%)

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 Pharenda

- Kanapar Urf Ram Nagar7,613 people
- Barat Garha6,631 people
- Dubaulia6,550 people
- Nausagar6,487 people
- Banjarha Sonbarsa6,221 people
- Lehara6,055 people
- Matihanwa5,980 people
- Hata Bela Harraiya5,949 people

[All 233 villages in Pharenda](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/pharenda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karamaha?6,321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karamaha in?Mahrajganj district (Pharenda sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karamaha?60.0% (Census 2011)