Kharog

Kharog is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kharog village. As per 2009 stats, Rampur Keonthal is the gram panchayat of Kharog village.

Kharog 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 Kharog

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharog is 024468. The village spans a total geographical area of 23.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Shimla is nearest town to Kharog village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kharog

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 44 21 23
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 3 2 1
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 36 19 17
Illiterate Population 8 2 6

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

  • The total population of Kharog village is around 44, including approximately 21 males and 23 females, with a sex ratio of 1095 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 3 children aged 0–6 years in Kharog village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kharog village is about 81.82%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 73.91%.
  • There are around 9 households in Kharog village.

Connectivity of Kharog

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharog. As per the 2011 stats, Kharog 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kharog

Knowing the nearby villages of Kharog helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharog.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kharog

Where is Kharog located?
Kharog village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharog?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharog is Rampur Keonthal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kharog?
The pincode of Kharog is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kharog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharog is 44, with 21 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Kharog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharog village has a total of 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharog as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharog is 81.82%. The male literacy rate is 90.48%, while the female literacy rate is 73.91%.