# Karala Mahar Village, Berinag, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/berinag/karala-mahar/

Village · Berinag, Pithoragarh 

# Karala Mahar

Karala Mahar is a village in Berinag sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **327 people in 80 households**, the 38th largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 327people (2011)
- 80households
- 76.1%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karala Mahar

Of every 100 households in Karala Mahar in 2011, 85 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karala Mahar · ■ Berinag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**42%

Tap water ****31%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**74%

Use banking services ****71%**

**84%

Television ****21%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**90%

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 Karala Mahar?

■ Karala Mahar · ■ Berinag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**1073

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**806

Working population ****33.0%**

**40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 60.7% for women. 35% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 91 (84%) · **■** Other work 17 (16%)

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 Berinag

- Baret Baphila378 people
- Rai Garsyari347 people
- Pousa331 people
- Simayal328 people
- Merala322 people
- Suklyari321 people
- Purana Thal316 people
- Sagar315 people

[All 299 villages in Berinag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/berinag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karala Mahar?327 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karala Mahar in?Pithoragarh district (Berinag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Karala Mahar?76.1% (Census 2011)