Karaur
About Karaur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karaur village is 011784. Karaur village is located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 53km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Karaur village. As per 2009 stats, Rajot is the gram panchayat of Karaur village.
The total geographical area of village is 55.04 hectares. Karaur has a total population of 286 peoples, out of which male population is 135 while female population is 151. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1118 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karaur village is 72.03% out of which 75.56% males and 68.87% females are literate. There are about 70 houses in karaur village. Pincode of karaur village locality is 176076.
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 Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur 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 | 286 | 135 | 151 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 102 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 33 | 47 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karaur
Where is Karaur located?
Karaur village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Karaur is Rajot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karaur?
The pincode of Karaur is 176076, 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 286, with 135 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Karaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karaur village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karaur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaur is 72.03%. The male literacy rate is 75.56%, while the female literacy rate is 68.87%.