Karaunri
Karaunri is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Karaunri village. As per 2009 stats, Bainsh is the gram panchayat of Karaunri village.
Karaunri 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 Karaunri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karaunri is 024245. The village spans a total geographical area of 33.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Arki is nearest town to Karaunri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Karaunri 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 Shimla Rural 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 Karaunri
Population of Karaunri
Below is a concise population overview of Karaunri 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 | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 4 | 10 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karaunri village:
- The total population of Karaunri village is around 57, including approximately 28 males and 29 females, with a sex ratio of 1035 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 7 children aged 0–6 years in Karaunri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karaunri village has 56 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Karaunri village is about 75.44%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 65.52%.
- There are around 14 households in Karaunri village.
Connectivity of Karaunri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karaunri. As per the 2011 stats, Karaunri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Karaunri
Knowing the nearby villages of Karaunri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karaunri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karaunri
- Where is Karaunri located?
- Karaunri village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karaunri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karaunri is Bainsh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karaunri?
- The pincode of Karaunri is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karaunri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karaunri is 57, with 28 males and 29 females.
- How many households are there in Karaunri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karaunri village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karaunri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaunri is 75.44%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 65.52%.