Karog (3/15) - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Karog (3/15) is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Shimla. Neri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karog (3/15) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karog (3/15) is 024609. The village covers a total geographical area of 11 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Karog (3/15) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karog (3/15)
According to the 2011 Census, Karog (3/15) village had a total population of 52 people, including 28 males and 24 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.96%, with male literacy at 88.00% and female literacy at 85.71%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Karog (3/15)
Karog (3/15) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karog (3/15)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Karog (3/15). The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Karog (3/15).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Karog (3/15) is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karog (3/15)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karog (3/15) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karog (3/15)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karog (3/15) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karog (3/15)
Where is Karog (3/15) located?
Karog (3/15) village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karog (3/15)?
The Gram Panchayat of Karog (3/15) is Neri.
What is the pincode of Karog (3/15)?
The pincode of Karog (3/15) is 171001.
What is the population of Karog (3/15)?
Karog (3/15) had a total population of 52, including 28 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Karog (3/15)?
Karog (3/15) had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karog (3/15)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karog (3/15) was 86.96%. Male literacy was 88.00% and female literacy was 85.71%.