Karamba observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Ladakh.
Temples near Karamba
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Karamba is a village in Shergole mandal, Kargil district, Ladakh. With a population of 397 across 56 households, the village has a literacy rate of 65.5%. It has one temple as a notable point of interest.
By population, Karamba ranks #10 of 14 villages in Shergole mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karamba is a village of 397 people in 56 households (Census 2011) in Shergole tehsil, Kargil district, Ladakh, the 10th-largest of 14 villages in Shergole tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 956 women per 1,000 men. It lies 17 km from the Kargil district centre (straight-line distances). The pincode is 194109, served by Mulbek post office; the LGD village code is 1018. The nearest hospital or health centre is Army hospital, 21 km away. The population is estimated at 468 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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