Karoor
Karoor is a village located in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sirsi (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Kangod is the gram panchayat of Karoor village.
Here you can discover what makes Karoor unique in its vibrant Sirsi-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Karoor’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 Karoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karoor is 603243. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581340. Sirsi is nearest town to Karoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Karoor
Population of Karoor
According to the 2011 Census, Karoor has a total population of about 156, with approximately 81 males and 75 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 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 79.49%, with male literacy at about 82.72% and female literacy near 76.00%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 14 | 18 |
Connectivity of Karoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karoor. As per the 2011 stats, Karoor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Karoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karoor
- Where is Karoor located?
- Karoor village is situated in Sirsi Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karoor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karoor is Kangod (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karoor?
- The pincode of Karoor is 581340, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karoor is 156, with 81 males and 75 females.
- How many households are there in Karoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karoor village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karoor is 79.49%. The male literacy rate is 82.72%, while the female literacy rate is 76.00%.