# Karot Village, Baijnath, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baijnath, Kangra 

# Karot

Karot is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176125**. The 2011 Census counted **175 people in 43 households**, the 147th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 175people (2011)
- 43households
- 71.6%literacy
- 176125PIN code

## Karot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karot is 176125.** Karot falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176125
- Community development blockBaijnath
- Census village code011886

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Karot from nearby towns?

- Baijnath (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)90 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Karot?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Karot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Madho Nagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baijnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saliana
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karot known for?

About 5% of the 363 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Karot

Of every 100 households in Karot in 2011, 85 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karot · ■ Baijnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**15%

Tap water ****91%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**50%

Use banking services ****87%**

**94%

Television ****52%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**7%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Karot?

■ Karot · ■ Baijnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**904

Working population ****53.7%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 58.9% for women. 48% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 9 (10%) · **■** Marginal 67 (71%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baijnath

- Jehru181 people
- Moon177 people
- Sarajara176 people
- Jamrela175 people
- Duhki174 people
- Har170 people
- Jans Pnera170 people
- Chatar Gahr169 people

[All 204 villages in Baijnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karot?176125
- How far is Karot from Dharmsala?90 km by road
- What is the population of Karot?175 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karot in?Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karot?71.6% (Census 2011)