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Karaur Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Karaur is a medium size village located in Palampur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 70 families residing. The Karaur village has population of 286 of which 135 are males while 151 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karaur village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 11.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karaur village is 1119 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Karaur as per census is 1286, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Karaur village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Karaur village was 81.10 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Karaur Male literacy stands at 84.30 % while female literacy rate was 78.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Karaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Karaur village.

Karaur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 286 135 151
Child (0-6) 32 14 18
Schedule Caste 174 84 90
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 81.10 % 84.30 % 78.20 %
Total Workers 70 47 23
Main Worker 43 - -
Marginal Worker 27 11 16

Caste Factor

In Karaur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.84 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.35 % of total population in Karaur village.

Work Profile

In Karaur village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 61.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.