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.

Karalash 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 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.

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Population of Karalash

Below is a concise population overview of Karalash as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karalash village:

• The total population of Karalash village is around 983, including approximately 504 males and 479 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Karalash village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Karalash village has 471 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Karalash village is about 65.82%, with male literacy at 73.41% and female literacy at 57.83%.
• There are around 199 households in Karalash village.

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.

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