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Karoh Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Karoh is a small village located in Nurpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 40 families residing. The Karoh village has population of 189 of which 100 are males while 89 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karoh village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 8.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karoh village is 890 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Karoh as per census is 1286, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Karoh village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Karoh village was 82.08 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Karoh Male literacy stands at 87.10 % while female literacy rate was 76.25 %.

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

Karoh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 40 - -
Population 189 100 89
Child (0-6) 16 7 9
Schedule Caste 51 28 23
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.08 % 87.10 % 76.25 %
Total Workers 59 57 2
Main Worker 4 - -
Marginal Worker 55 54 1

Caste Factor

Karoh village of Kangra has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.98 % of total population in Karoh village. The village Karoh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karoh village out of total population, 59 were engaged in work activities. 6.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.