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Karelnu Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Karelnu is a small village located in Dalhousie Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 36 families residing. The Karelnu village has population of 183 of which 103 are males while 80 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karelnu village population of children with age 0-6 is 12 which makes up 6.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karelnu village is 777 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Karelnu as per census is 714, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Karelnu village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Karelnu village was 81.87 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Karelnu Male literacy stands at 92.71 % while female literacy rate was 68.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Karelnu 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 Karelnu village.

Karelnu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 36 - -
Population 183 103 80
Child (0-6) 12 7 5
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 182 102 80
Literacy 81.87 % 92.71 % 68.00 %
Total Workers 92 53 39
Main Worker 29 - -
Marginal Worker 63 26 37

Caste Factor

In Karelnu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.45 % of total population in Karelnu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Karelnu village of Chamba.

Work Profile

In Karelnu village out of total population, 92 were engaged in work activities. 31.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.