Karash

Block / Tehsil Jakhnidhar
District Tehri Garhwal
State Uttarakhand

About Karash

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karash village is 043712. Karash village is located in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhnidhar (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Karash village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 42.9 hectares. Karash has a total population of 287 peoples, out of which male population is 118 while female population is 169. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1432 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karash village is 69.69% out of which 74.58% males and 66.27% females are literate. There are about 67 houses in karash village. Pincode of karash village locality is 249121.

When it comes to administration, Karash village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karash village comes under Tehri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Tehri is nearest town to karash village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.

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Population of Karash

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 287 118 169
Literate Population 200 88 112
Illiterate Population 87 30 57

Connectivity of Karash

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karash

Frequently Asked Questions about Karash

Where is Karash located?

Karash village is situated in Jakhnidhar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karash?

Karash serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Karash?

The pincode of Karash is 249121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Karash as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karash is 287, with 118 males and 169 females.

How many households are there in Karash as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Karash village has a total of 67 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karash as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karash is 69.69%. The male literacy rate is 74.58%, while the female literacy rate is 66.27%.