Kareri
Kareri is a village located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Kareri village. As per 2009 stats, Kareri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kareri unique in its vibrant Chaurah-Chamba region. You’ll see Kareri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kareri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kareri is 007047. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176319. Chamba is nearest town to Kareri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kareri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kareri
Population of Kareri
According to the 2011 Census, Kareri has a total population of about 377, with approximately 189 males and 188 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.28%, with male literacy at about 52.38% and female literacy near 44.15%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kareri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 | 189 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 90 | 105 |
Connectivity of Kareri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kareri. As per the 2011 stats, Kareri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kareri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kareri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kareri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kareri
- Where is Kareri located?
- Kareri village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kareri?
- Kareri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kareri?
- The pincode of Kareri is 176319, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kareri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kareri is 377, with 189 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Kareri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kareri village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kareri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kareri is 48.28%. The male literacy rate is 52.38%, while the female literacy rate is 44.15%.