Karala Mahar
Karala Mahar is a village located in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Berinag (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Karala Mahar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karala Mahar unique in its vibrant Berinag-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Karala Mahar’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 Karala Mahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karala Mahar is 049541. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262533. Didihat is nearest town to Karala Mahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
Google Map of Karala Mahar
Population of Karala Mahar
According to the 2011 Census, Karala Mahar has a total population of about 327, with approximately 161 males and 166 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.11%, with male literacy at about 83.85% and female literacy near 54.82%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karala Mahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 161 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 57 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 226 | 135 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 26 | 75 |
Connectivity of Karala Mahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karala Mahar. As per the 2011 stats, Karala Mahar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karala Mahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Karala Mahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karala Mahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karala Mahar
- Where is Karala Mahar located?
- Karala Mahar village is situated in Berinag Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karala Mahar?
- Karala Mahar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karala Mahar?
- The pincode of Karala Mahar is 262533, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karala Mahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karala Mahar is 327, with 161 males and 166 females.
- How many households are there in Karala Mahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karala Mahar village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karala Mahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karala Mahar is 69.11%. The male literacy rate is 83.85%, while the female literacy rate is 54.82%.