Karel

Block / Tehsil Pangi
District Chamba

About Karel

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karel village is 006702. Karel village is located in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 172km away from district headquarter Kilar. Kilar is the sub-district headquarter of Karel village. As per 2009 stats, Karel village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 87.24 hectares. Karel has a total population of 201 peoples, out of which male population is 102 while female population is 99. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 970 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karel village is 69.15% out of which 79.41% males and 58.59% females are literate. There are about 45 houses in karel village. Pincode of karel village locality is 176323.

When it comes to administration, Karel village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karel village comes under Bharmour Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to karel village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Karel

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 201 102 99
Children (0-6) 12 7 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 167 82 85
Literate Population 139 81 58
Illiterate Population 62 21 41

Connectivity of Karel

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karel

Frequently Asked Questions about Karel

Where is Karel located?

Karel village is situated in Pangi Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karel?

Karel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Karel?

The pincode of Karel is 176323, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Karel as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karel is 201, with 102 males and 99 females.

How many households are there in Karel as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Karel village has a total of 45 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karel as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karel is 69.15%. The male literacy rate is 79.41%, while the female literacy rate is 58.59%.