# Karoh Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Karoh

Karoh is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176204**. The 2011 Census counted **189 people in 40 households**, the 246th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 189people (2011)
- 40households
- 82.1%literacy
- 176204PIN code

## Karoh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karoh is 176204.** Karoh falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176204
- Community development blockIndora
- Census village code008446

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

## How far is Karoh from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)90 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)19 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 Karoh?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Karoh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Manuhal
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gangath
- ○Degree college10+ km · Indora
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gangath
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Karoh known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 42% of the 46 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 Karoh

Of every 100 households in Karoh in 2011, 98 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karoh · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**51%

Tap water ****98%**

**89%

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

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**65%

Use banking services ****92%**

**94%

Television ****85%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**25%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Karoh?

■ Karoh · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286**

**826

Working population ****31.2%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 76.2% for women. 57% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 4 (7%) · **■** Marginal 55 (93%)

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 Nurpur

- Bharmoli201 people
- Khairian Khas200 people
- Dhaneti Baraswalan197 people
- Kalara197 people
- Pundrehr189 people
- Sugh Puchhan189 people
- Maheti187 people
- Tajwan187 people

[All 419 villages in Nurpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karoh?176204
- How far is Karoh from Dharmsala?90 km by road
- What is the population of Karoh?189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karoh in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karoh?82.1% (Census 2011)