Karana
About Karana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karana village is 024932. Karana village is located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 68km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Karana village. As per 2009 stats, Bharana is the gram panchayat of Karana village.
The total geographical area of village is 109.28 hectares. Karana has a total population of 393 peoples, out of which male population is 183 while female population is 210. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1147 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karana village is 74.55% out of which 86.34% males and 64.29% females are literate. There are about 83 houses in karana village. Pincode of karana village locality is 171201.
When it comes to administration, Karana 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, Karana village comes under Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Theog is nearest town to karana village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Karana
The population details of Karana 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 | 393 | 183 | 210 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 293 | 158 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 25 | 75 |
Connectivity of Karana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karana
Where is Karana located?
Karana village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karana?
The Gram Panchayat of Karana is Bharana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karana?
The pincode of Karana is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karana is 393, with 183 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Karana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karana village has a total of 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karana is 74.55%. The male literacy rate is 86.34%, while the female literacy rate is 64.29%.