# Karoha Kalan Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/karoha-kalan/ Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra # Karoha Kalan Karoha Kalan is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177103**. The 2011 Census counted **725 people in 178 households**, the 40th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%. - 725people (2011) - 178households - 85.9%literacy - 177103PIN code ## Karoha Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karoha Kalan is 177103.** Karoha Kalan falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code177103 - Community development blockPragpur - Census village code010249 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karoha Kalan from nearby towns? - Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)70 km by road - Dera Gopipur (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 Karoha Kalan? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Karoha Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhaliyara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Karoha Kalan known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 26% of the 290 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Karoha Kalan Of every 100 households in Karoha Kalan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Karoha Kalan · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **98% Toilet within the home ****87%** **66% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **34% Tap water ****94%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **69% Use banking services ****98%** **95% Television ****80%** **78% Mobile phone ****85%** **71% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****12%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **5% None of these assets ****5%** **8% Own their home ****94%** **96% 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 Karoha Kalan? ■ Karoha Kalan · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%** **87.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1145** **1067 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **890 Working population ****72.0%** **55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.3% for men and 83.8% for women. 70% of men and 73% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 119 (23%) · **■** Marginal 390 (75%) 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 Dera Gopipur - Dhawala Khas765 people - Balyana761 people - Rainta737 people - Kariara730 people - Diyal719 people - Chudhrehar711 people - Sanot708 people - Lahru703 people [All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karoha Kalan?177103 - How far is Karoha Kalan from Dharmsala?70 km by road - What is the population of Karoha Kalan?725 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karoha Kalan in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Karoha Kalan?85.9% (Census 2011)