Karal
About Karal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karal village is 026153. Karal village is located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Karal village. As per 2009 stats, Nagan is the gram panchayat of Karal village.
The total geographical area of village is 56.68 hectares. Karal has a total population of 92 peoples, out of which male population is 44 while female population is 48. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1090 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karal village is 83.70% out of which 93.18% males and 75.00% females are literate. There are about 22 houses in karal village. Pincode of karal village locality is 171204.
As per 2019 stats, Karal village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency. Kotkhai is nearest town to karal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Karal
The population details of Karal 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 | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 3 | 12 |
Connectivity of Karal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karal
Where is Karal located?
Karal village is situated in Kotkhai Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karal?
The Gram Panchayat of Karal is Nagan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karal?
The pincode of Karal is 171204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karal is 92, with 44 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Karal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karal village has a total of 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karal is 83.70%. The male literacy rate is 93.18%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.