Karahu

Karahu is a village located in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Arki. Arki is the sub-district headquarter of Karahu village. As per 2009 stats, Materni is the gram panchayat of Karahu village.

Here you can discover what makes Karahu unique in its vibrant Arki-Solan region. You’ll see Karahu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Karahu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karahu is 020000. The village spans a total geographical area of 73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171102. Arki is nearest town to Karahu village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Karahu 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 Arki 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 Karahu

Population of Karahu

According to the 2011 Census, Karahu has a total population of about 165, with approximately 80 males and 85 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.76%, with male literacy at about 76.25% and female literacy near 75.29%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karahu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Karahu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karahu. As per the 2011 stats, Karahu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Karahu

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Karahu