Karog
About Karog
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karog village is 024609. Karog village is located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Karog village. As per 2009 stats, Bhont is the gram panchayat of Karog village.
The total geographical area of village is 11 hectares. Karog has a total population of 52 peoples, out of which male population is 28 while female population is 24. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 857 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karog village is 76.92% out of which 78.57% males and 75.00% females are literate. There are about 12 houses in karog village. Pincode of karog village locality is 171011.
When it comes to administration, Karog 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, Karog village comes under Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Shimla is nearest town to karog village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Karog
The population details of Karog 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 | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Connectivity of Karog
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karog
Where is Karog located?
Karog village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karog?
The Gram Panchayat of Karog is Bhont (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karog?
The pincode of Karog is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karog is 52, with 28 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Karog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karog village has a total of 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karog as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karog is 76.92%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.