Karokhi
Karokhi is a village located in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ukhimath (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Karokhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karokhi unique in its vibrant Ukhimath-Rudraprayag region. You’ll see Karokhi’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 Karokhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karokhi is 042143. The village spans a total geographical area of 386.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246469. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Karokhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Karokhi
Population of Karokhi
According to the 2011 Census, Karokhi has a total population of about 749, with approximately 365 males and 384 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.64%, with male literacy at about 84.66% and female literacy near 69.01%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karokhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 365 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 29 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 309 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 56 | 119 |
Connectivity of Karokhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karokhi. As per the 2011 stats, Karokhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karokhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karokhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karokhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karokhi
- Where is Karokhi located?
- Karokhi village is situated in Ukhimath Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karokhi?
- Karokhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karokhi?
- The pincode of Karokhi is 246469, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karokhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karokhi is 749, with 365 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Karokhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karokhi village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karokhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karokhi is 76.64%. The male literacy rate is 84.66%, while the female literacy rate is 69.01%.