Karangla
Karangla is a village located in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 142km away from district headquarter Nankhari. Nankhari is the sub-district headquarter of Karangla village. As per 2009 stats, Karangla village is also a gram panchayat.
Karangla has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karangla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karangla is 023723. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172001. Rampur is nearest town to Karangla village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Karangla
Below is a concise population overview of Karangla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 178 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 247 | 144 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 34 | 75 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karangla village:
- The total population of Karangla village is around 356, including approximately 178 males and 178 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Karangla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karangla village has 187 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Karangla village is about 69.38%, with male literacy at 80.90% and female literacy at 57.87%.
- There are around 82 households in Karangla village.
Connectivity of Karangla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karangla. As per the 2011 stats, Karangla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Karangla
Knowing the nearby villages of Karangla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karangla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karangla
- Where is Karangla located?
- Karangla village is situated in Nankhari Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karangla?
- Karangla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karangla?
- The pincode of Karangla is 172001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karangla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karangla is 356, with 178 males and 178 females.
- How many households are there in Karangla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karangla village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karangla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karangla is 69.38%. The male literacy rate is 80.90%, while the female literacy rate is 57.87%.