Karao
About Karao
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karao village is 015409. Karao village is located in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Gohar. Gohar is the sub-district headquarter of Karao village. As per 2009 stats, Chail Chowk is the gram panchayat of Karao village.
The total geographical area of village is 78.55 hectares. Karao has a total population of 726 peoples, out of which male population is 361 while female population is 365. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1011 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karao village is 71.90% out of which 77.29% males and 66.58% females are literate. There are about 146 houses in karao village. Pincode of karao village locality is 175028.
When it comes to administration, Karao 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, Karao village comes under Nachan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Sundarnagar is nearest town to karao village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Karao
The population details of Karao 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 | 726 | 361 | 365 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 103 | 60 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 446 | 223 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 279 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 82 | 122 |
Connectivity of Karao
| 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 Karao
Where is Karao located?
Karao village is situated in Chachyot Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karao?
The Gram Panchayat of Karao is Chail Chowk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karao?
The pincode of Karao is 175028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karao as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karao is 726, with 361 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Karao as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karao village has a total of 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karao as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karao is 71.90%. The male literacy rate is 77.29%, while the female literacy rate is 66.58%.