Karalash

Karalash is a village located in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 121km away from district headquarter Rohru. Rohru is the sub-district headquarter of Karalash village. As per 2009 stats, Lower Koti is the gram panchayat of Karalash village.

Here you can discover what makes Karalash unique in its vibrant Rohru-Shimla region. You’ll see Karalash’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Karalash

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karalash is 026483. The village spans a total geographical area of 195 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171207. Rohru is nearest town to Karalash village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Karalash village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Karalash

Population of Karalash

According to the 2011 Census, Karalash has a total population of about 983, with approximately 504 males and 479 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 471 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.82%, with male literacy at about 73.41% and female literacy near 57.83%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karalash's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Karalash

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karalash. As per the 2011 stats, Karalash had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Karalash

Knowing the nearby villages of Karalash helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karalash.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karalash