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Karori (298) Village

Karori (298) is an inhabited village in Chamba Sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 007719, the Census 2011 record lists 464 people in 93 households and the reported area is 248.9 hectares. The local references include Chamba CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chamba at about 23 km.

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Quick answer: Karori (298) is a village in Chamba Sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 007719 and 464 people in 93 households.

Village Code007719

Population464

Households93

Area248.9 hectares

Nearest TownChamba

Key Village Facts

Village: Karori (298)
Census Village Code: 007719
State: Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code: 02
District: Chamba
District Census Code: 023
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Chamba
Sub-district Census Code: 00090
CD Block: Chamba
Households: 93
Population: 464
Male Population: 223
Female Population: 241
Sex Ratio: 1,080.72
Area: 248.9 hectares
Area: 2.49 sq km
Nearest Town: Chamba
Nearest Town Distance: 23 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 176312
Reference Year: 2009

Detailed village profile

Karori (298) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 464 people, 248.9 hectares of reported area and Chamba as the nearest town reference for Karori (298), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateHimachal Pradesh

DistrictChamba

Sub-districtChamba

CD BlockChamba

Karori (298) falls under Chamba Sub-district in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 007719.
The record lists 464 people living in 93 households.
The reported village area is 248.9 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Chamba.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density186.42 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size4.99 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share35.13%Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share3.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karori (298) in the official administrative record. Census village code 007719 and Chamba CD Block.

State Census Code: 02
District Census Code: 023
Sub-district Census Code: 00090
Village Census Code: 007719
CD Block Code: 0004
CD Block Name: Chamba

Location and Distance

Chamba is the nearest town listed for Karori (298), about 23 km away. Chamba is listed as the district headquarters at about 23 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Chamba
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 23 km
District Headquarter: Chamba
Distance from District Headquarter: 23 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Chamba
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 23 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Yes
Nearest Town: Chamba
Distance from Nearest Town: 23 km
Total Geographical Area: 248.9 hectares
Area: 2.49 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 464 people in 93 households, with 223 male residents and 241 female residents. The average household size is 4.99, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 35.13% for Karori (298). Population density works out to about 186.42 people per sq km.

Total Households: 93
Total Population: 464
Male Population: 223
Female Population: 241
Sex Ratio: 1,080.72
Average Household Size: 4.99
ST Population: 163
ST Male Population: 78
ST Female Population: 85
ST Population Share: 35.13
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Karori (298) list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 1
Government Middle School: Available
Government Middle School Count: 1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karori (298) include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer: Available
Hand Pump: Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year: Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer: Available
Open Drainage: Available
Open Kutcha Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System: Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 12.75 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Karori (298) include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO: Available
Private Courier Facility: Available
Public Bus Service: Available
Vans: Available
Major District Road: Available
Other District Road: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Karori (298) include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Karori (298) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karori (298) show that net sown area is 57.41 hectares and irrigated land is 1.96 hectares (3.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares: 1.21 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 10.28
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares: 167.25 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 57.41
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 55.45 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 1.96
Canals Area In Hectares: 1.96 hectares

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam: Available
Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karori (298) village located?

Karori (298) is in Chamba Sub-district of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Karori (298) village in?

Karori (298) village is in Chamba district.

Which state is Karori (298) village in?

Karori (298) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Karori (298) under?

Karori (298) comes under Chamba Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Karori (298)?

The Census village code of Karori (298) is 007719.

What is the population of Karori (298) village?

The village record lists 464 people and 93 households for Karori (298).

How many households are in Karori (298) village?

The village record lists 93 households for Karori (298).

What is the male and female population of Karori (298)?

The record lists 223 male residents and 241 female residents for Karori (298).

What is the sex ratio of Karori (298) village?

The sex ratio of Karori (298) is 1,080.72 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karori (298) village?

The reported geographical area of Karori (298) is 248.9 hectares.

What is the population density of Karori (298) village?

The approximate population density of Karori (298) is 186.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Karori (298)?

The nearest town listed for Karori (298) is Chamba, about 23 km away.

How far is Karori (298) from the district headquarters?

Karori (298) is about 23 km from Chamba, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Karori (298) from the sub-district headquarters?

Karori (298) is about 23 km from Chamba, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Karori (298)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Karori (298).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Karori (298)?

For Karori (298), net sown area is 57.41 hectares and irrigated land is 1.96 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Karori (298).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Karori (298).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.