Karaur
About Karaur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karaur village is 016568. Karaur village is located in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from district headquarter Nadaun. Nadaun is the sub-district headquarter of Karaur village. As per 2009 stats, Karaur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 132.1 hectares. Karaur has a total population of 676 peoples, out of which male population is 332 while female population is 344. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1036 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karaur village is 77.07% out of which 79.22% males and 75.00% females are literate. There are about 136 houses in karaur village. Pincode of karaur village locality is 177301.
When it comes to administration, Karaur 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, Karaur village comes under Nadaun Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Nadaun is nearest town to karaur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Karaur
The population details of Karaur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 332 | 344 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 74 | 47 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 263 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 69 | 86 |
Connectivity of Karaur
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karaur
Where is Karaur located?
Karaur village is situated in Nadaun Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karaur?
Karaur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karaur?
The pincode of Karaur is 177301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karaur is 676, with 332 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Karaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karaur village has a total of 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karaur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaur is 77.07%. The male literacy rate is 79.22%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.