Karmu
Saja block · Bemetara
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491338
· village code 442207
Population 2011
758
Census of India
Population 2020
895
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.1%
137 people · 1.9% a year
Households
283
+76.9% vs 160 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
758
Male / female
384 / 374
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
974
Children aged 0–6
124
Literacy rate
50.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
20 / 72
Working population
400
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
98.0%
Households
160
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
64
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
21
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
242
Non-farm households
40
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
100 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
100 / 93 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Karmu panchayat, Saja zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹3.64 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.85 lakh
Received directly
₹64,269
Spent
₹7.08 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.04 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.54 lakh · received ₹2.34 lakh · spent ₹3.31 lakh · left ₹1.20 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.10 lakh · received ₹3.51 lakh · spent ₹3.77 lakh · left ₹1.84 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.7477, 81.3583 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Bemetara district ·
School
staffing across Bemetara ·
…and across Chhattisgarh