# Karana Village, Ani, Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Ani, Kullu 

# Karana

Karana is a village in Ani sub-district of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172026**. The 2011 Census counted **2,552 people in 541 households**, the 14th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 2,552people (2011)
- 541households
- 82.7%literacy
- 172026PIN code

## Karana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karana is 172026.** Karana falls in Ani sub-district, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172026
- Community development blockAnni
- Census village code012949

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

## How far is Karana from nearby towns?

- Ani (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Kullu (district HQ)138 km by road
- Shimla (nearest town)140 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 Karana?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Karana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kungash
- ○Degree college10+ km · Haripur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rachauli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Karana known for?

The main crops are **apple, maize and wheat**. Products made here include shawl. About 79% of the 340 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Karana

Of every 100 households in Karana in 2011, 95 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karana · ■ Ani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**47%

Tap water ****99%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**50%

Use banking services ****94%**

**92%

Television ****70%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

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

**9%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Karana?

■ Karana · ■ Ani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1115**

**927

Working population ****67.4%**

**63.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 74.8% for women. 69% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,078 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 136 (8%) · **■** Marginal 477 (28%)

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 Ani

- Kungash2,743 people
- Buchair2,729 people
- Kohila2,658 people
- Khani2,580 people
- Shilhi2,474 people
- Soidhar2,275 people
- Beongal1,956 people

[All 17 villages in Ani](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kullu/ani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karana?172026
- How far is Karana from Kullu?138 km by road
- What is the population of Karana?2,552 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karana in?Kullu district (Ani sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karana?82.7% (Census 2011)
