Krah
Krah is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Krah village. As per 2009 stats, Karaha is the gram panchayat of Krah village.
Here you can discover what makes Krah unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Krah’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 Krah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Krah is 017901. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176041. Hamirpur is nearest town to Krah village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Krah 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 Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Krah
Population of Krah
According to the 2011 Census, Krah has a total population of about 389, with approximately 184 males and 205 females. The sex ratio is around 1114 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.26%, with male literacy at about 86.96% and female literacy near 78.05%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Krah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 184 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 320 | 160 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 24 | 45 |
Connectivity of Krah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Krah. As per the 2011 stats, Krah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Krah
Knowing the nearby villages of Krah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Krah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Krah
Where is Krah located?
Krah village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krah?
The Gram Panchayat of Krah is Karaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Krah?
The pincode of Krah is 176041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Krah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Krah is 389, with 184 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Krah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Krah village has a total of 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krah as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Krah is 82.26%. The male literacy rate is 86.96%, while the female literacy rate is 78.05%.