# Karap Village, Amb, Una (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Amb, Una 

# Karap

Karap is a village in Amb sub-district of Una district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177210**. The 2011 Census counted **229 people in 53 households**, the 161st largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.

- 229people (2011)
- 53households
- 90.8%literacy
- 177210PIN code

## Karap PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karap is 177210.** Karap falls in Amb sub-district, Una district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177210
- Community development blockAmb
- Census village code018270

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

## How far is Karap from nearby towns?

- Amb (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Una (district HQ)42 km by road
- Una (nearest town)42 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 Karap?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Karap; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ripoh Misra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amb
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Una
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Karap known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and mustard seed**. About 27% of the 76 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 Karap

Of every 100 households in Karap in 2011, 98 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Karap · ■ Amb rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**36%

Tap water ****88%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**63%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****83%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Karap?

■ Karap · ■ Amb rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.8%**

**88.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****643**

**858

Working population ****52.4%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.0% for men and 82.5% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 14 (12%) · **■** Other work 101 (84%) · **■** Marginal 5 (4%)

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 Amb

- Tarali244 people
- Patehar240 people
- Poliya Jaswala236 people
- Nauhan235 people
- Bagga Barota218 people
- Chak Sraye209 people
- Prithi Pur Khas207 people
- Shiv Pur205 people

[All 252 villages in Amb](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/amb/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karap?177210
- How far is Karap from Una?42 km by road
- What is the population of Karap?229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karap in?Una district (Amb sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karap?90.8% (Census 2011)