Karanda
About Karanda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karanda village is 024614. Karanda village is located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Karanda village. As per 2009 stats, Bhont is the gram panchayat of Karanda village.
The total geographical area of village is 65 hectares. Karanda has a total population of 13 peoples, out of which male population is 8 while female population is 5. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 625 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karanda village is 84.62% out of which 75.00% males and 100.00% females are literate. There are about 2 houses in karanda village. Pincode of karanda village locality is 171001.
When it comes to administration, Karanda 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, Karanda village comes under Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Shimla is nearest town to karanda village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Karanda
The population details of Karanda 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 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 2 | N/A |
Connectivity of Karanda
| 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 <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karanda
Where is Karanda located?
Karanda village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanda is Bhont (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karanda?
The pincode of Karanda is 171001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanda is 13, with 8 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Karanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanda village has a total of 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanda is 84.62%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 100.00%.