Karum, Lapung, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karum


The village Karum is located in Lapung C.D.Block of Ranchi District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Dari Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lapung Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranchi, which is about 79 kilometers away from Karum.

Travel and Communication for Karum


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karum


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Karum is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Karum is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Karum


As per available data from the year 2009, 584 persons live in 113 house holds in the village Karum. There are 283 female individuals and 301 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.46% and males constitute 51.54% of the total population.

There are 112 scheduled castes persons of which 46 are females and 66 are males. Females constitute 41.07% and males constitute 58.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.18% of the total population.

There are 255 scheduled tribes persons of which 128 are females and 127 are males. Females constitute 50.2% and males constitute 49.8% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 43.66% of the total population.

Population density of Karum is 410.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karum


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Total area of Karum is 142.29 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 68.14 ha. About 63.25 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.17 ha is irrigated area. About 3.12 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2.18 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 2.87 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 10.76 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 19.48 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.55 ha is culturable waste land. About 34.56 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.8 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karum


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jonha, which is 5-10 kms away from Karum.

There is a government primary school in the village Karum.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kakaria, which is 5-10 kms away from Karum.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kakaria, which is less than 5 kms away from Karum.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Lapung, which is more than 10 kms away from Karum.

Colleges in Karum


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bero, which is more than 10 kms away from Karum.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bero, which is more than 10 kms away from Karum.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karum.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karum.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karum.

Other Educational Facilities in Karum


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karum.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karum.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karum.

Healthcare Facilities in Karum


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Karum.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Karum.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Karum.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karum.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Karum.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Karum.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Karum.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Karum.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Karum.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Karum.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karum.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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