Karana
About Karana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karana village is 012949. Karana village is located in Ani tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 138km away from district headquarter Ani. Ani is the sub-district headquarter of Karana village. As per 2009 stats, Karana village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 339.98 hectares. Karana has a total population of 2,552 peoples, out of which male population is 1,314 while female population is 1,238. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 942 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karana village is 73.82% out of which 81.13% males and 66.07% females are literate. There are about 541 houses in karana village. Pincode of karana village locality is 172026.
When it comes to administration, Karana 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, Karana village comes under Anni Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Shimla is nearest town to karana village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Karana
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,552 | 1,314 | 1,238 |
| Literate Population | 1,884 | 1,066 | 818 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 248 | 420 |
Connectivity of Karana
| 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 Karana
Frequently Asked Questions about Karana
Where is Karana located?
Karana village is situated in Ani Tehsil, within the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karana?
Karana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karana?
The pincode of Karana is 172026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karana is 2,552, with 1,314 males and 1,238 females.
How many households are there in Karana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karana village has a total of 541 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karana is 73.82%. The male literacy rate is 81.13%, while the female literacy rate is 66.07%.