Karela

Karela is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Dyoukali is the gram panchayat of Karela village.

Karela has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh 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 Karela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karela is 049171. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262552. Didihat is nearest town to Karela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Karela

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 60 29 31
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2 N/A 2
Scheduled Castes (SC) 39 18 21
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 50 29 21
Illiterate Population 10 N/A 10

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

  • The total population of Karela village is around 60, including approximately 29 males and 31 females, with a sex ratio of 1068 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2 children aged 0–6 years in Karela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karela village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karela village is about 83.33%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 67.74%.
  • There are around 19 households in Karela village.

Connectivity of Karela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karela. As per the 2011 stats, Karela 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 Karela

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Karela

Where is Karela located?
Karela village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karela?
The Gram Panchayat of Karela is Dyoukali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karela?
The pincode of Karela is 262552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karela is 60, with 29 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Karela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karela village has a total of 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karela is 83.33%. The male literacy rate is 100.00%, while the female literacy rate is 67.74%.