Indian Village Directory
Karayal Village
Karayal is an inhabited village in Dhari Sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 055021, the Census 2011 record lists 294 people in 59 households and the reported area is 80.54 hectares. The local references include Takura Gram Panchayat, Okhal Kanda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nainital at about 85 km.
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Quick answer: Karayal is a village in Dhari Sub-district, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 055021 and 294 people in 59 households.
Village Code055021
Population294
Households59
Area80.54 hectares
Nearest TownNainital
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Karayal
- Census Village Code
- 055021
- State
- Uttarakhand
- State Census Code
- 05
- District
- Nainital
- District Census Code
- 066
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Dhari
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00341
- CD Block
- Okhal Kanda
- Gram Panchayat
- Takura
- Households
- 59
- Population
- 294
- Male Population
- 156
- Female Population
- 138
- Sex Ratio
- 884.62
- Area
- 80.54 hectares
- Area
- 0.81 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Nainital
- Nearest Town Distance
- 85 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 263157
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Karayal at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 294 people, 80.54 hectares of reported area and Nainital as the nearest town reference for Karayal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockOkhal Kanda
Gram PanchayatTAKURA
- Karayal falls under Dhari Sub-district in Nainital district, Uttarakhand.
- The Census village code is 055021.
- The record lists 294 people living in 59 households.
- The reported village area is 80.54 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Nainital.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density365.04 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.98 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share50.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Karayal in the official administrative record. Census village code 055021, Takura Gram Panchayat and Okhal Kanda CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 05
- District Census Code
- 066
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00341
- Village Census Code
- 055021
- CD Block Code
- 0080
- CD Block Name
- Okhal Kanda
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Takura
Location and Distance
Nainital is the nearest town listed for Karayal, about 85 km away. Nainital is listed as the district headquarters at about 85 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dhari
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 31 km
- District Headquarter
- Nainital
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 85 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Nainital
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 85 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Dehradun
- Distance within State/UT
- 305 km
- Nearest Town
- Nainital
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 85 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 80.54 hectares
- Area
- 0.81 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 294 people in 59 households, with 156 male residents and 138 female residents. The average household size is 4.98, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Karayal. Population density works out to about 365.04 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 59
- Total Population
- 294
- Male Population
- 156
- Female Population
- 138
- Sex Ratio
- 884.62
- Average Household Size
- 4.98
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Karayal list 1 government primary 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
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karayal include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 33.47 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Karayal include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- 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 Karayal include PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Karayal is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 16 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
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Karayal show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Maize, net sown area is 11.21 hectares and irrigated land is 5.67 hectares (50.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Maize
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 27.85 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 8.01
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 11.21
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 5.54 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 5.67
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 5.67 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karayal
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
3 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Bank of Baroda |
3 |
100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Bank of Baroda |
ATM |
263157 |
Nainital |
Dhari |
Okhalkanda Malla |
Near Bdo Office Okhalkanda Okhalkanda, Nainital, Uttarakhand, 263157 |
| Bank of Baroda |
ATM |
263157 |
Nainital |
Dhari |
Matela |
Patlot Teh.okhalkanda, Nainital, Uttarakhand, 263157 |
| Bank of Baroda |
ATM |
263157 |
Nainital |
Dhari |
Khansyun |
Khansue Khashu Main Market, Nainital, Uttarakhand, 263157 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Karayal village located?
Karayal is in Dhari Sub-district of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Karayal village in?
Karayal village is in Nainital district.
Which state is Karayal village in?
Karayal village is in Uttarakhand.
Which sub-district is Karayal under?
Karayal comes under Dhari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Karayal?
The Census village code of Karayal is 055021.
Which Gram Panchayat is Karayal under?
Karayal is listed under TAKURA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Okhal Kanda.
What is the population of Karayal village?
The village record lists 294 people and 59 households for Karayal.
How many households are in Karayal village?
The village record lists 59 households for Karayal.
What is the male and female population of Karayal?
The record lists 156 male residents and 138 female residents for Karayal.
What is the sex ratio of Karayal village?
The sex ratio of Karayal is 884.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Karayal village?
The reported geographical area of Karayal is 80.54 hectares.
What is the population density of Karayal village?
The approximate population density of Karayal is 365.04 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Karayal?
The nearest town listed for Karayal is Nainital, about 85 km away.
How far is Karayal from the district headquarters?
Karayal is about 85 km from Nainital, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Karayal from the sub-district headquarters?
Karayal is about 31 km from Dhari, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Karayal?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Karayal.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Karayal?
For Karayal, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Maize, net sown area is 11.21 hectares and irrigated land is 5.67 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karayal?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karayal. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
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.