Karhuma, Latehar
Karhuma (करहुमा) is a village located in the Latehar Subdivision of Latehar district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Latehar block and comes under Pandepura Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Chatra parliament constituency and Latehar assembly constituency.
As on February 2025, the current population of Karhuma is 1.4 thousands out of which 684 are males and rest 678 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 991 females per 1000 males. There are around 198 teenagers in Karhuma. It has literacy rate of 48% which means around 660 persons can read and write. Total 147 people belonging to scheduled caste and 439 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 239 households in Karhuma, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 499. The pincode of Karhuma is 829206 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Latehar Hsgii Sub Post office
- Udaipura Branch Post office
- Kura Branch Post office
- Murup Branch Post office
- Kaima Branch Post office
Schools
Karhuma has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Rajyakrit +2 Boys High School Latehar
- Rajyakrit Girls High School Latehar
- Gandhi Inter College Latehar
- Saraswati Vidya Mandir
- St. Xavier's Academy
Hospitals
Karhuma has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Community Health Center Latehar
- Health Sub-Center Jani Jabar
- Health Sub-Center Dihi
- Health Sub-Center Latehar
- Health Sub-Center Kaima
Banks
Karhuma has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.