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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SHINDO
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- LGD code
- 28361
- Pincode
- 143521
- Post office
- Gurdaspur Kutchery
- Population
- 690
- Households
- 114
- Literacy rate
- 68.1%
- Sex ratio
- 938 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 195
Census 2011 · in context
How Karal (613) compares
By population, Karal (613) ranks #88 of 238 villages in Dinanagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.1%
−2.6% vs mandal average
- Karal (613)
- 68.1%
- Dinanagar mandal
- 70.7%
- Gurdaspur district
- 71.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
938
Same as the mandal average
- Karal (613)
- 938
- Dinanagar mandal
- 938
Household size
people per home
6.1
+0.9 vs mandal average
- Karal (613)
- 6.1
- Dinanagar mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karal (613) at a glance
Karal (613) is a village of 690 people in 114 households (Census 2011) in Dinanagar tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, the 88th-largest of 238 villages in Dinanagar tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 71% and the sex ratio is 938 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 143521, served by Gurdaspur Kutchery post office; the LGD village code is 28361. The sarpanch is SHINDO . The population is estimated at 814 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Karal (613)
- LGD code
- 28361
- Pincode
- 143521
- Post office
- Gurdaspur Kutchery
- Population (Census 2011)
- 690
- Population (projected 2026)
- 814
- Households
- 114
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 938
- Literacy rate
- 68.1%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SHINDO
- Block / Mandal
- Dinanagar
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 143521
- Hardo Bathwala (338)Gurdaspur mandal5,241 pop
- Pahra (357)Gurdaspur mandal3,189 pop
- Ghurala (355)Gurdaspur mandal3,107 pop
- Nabipur (339) (Part)Gurdaspur mandal2,774 pop
- Babowal (333)Gurdaspur mandal2,631 pop
- Abul Khair (329)Dinanagar mandal2,229 pop
- Ram Nagar (327)Dinanagar mandal1,771 pop
- Mirpur (331) (Part)Gurdaspur mandal1,524 pop
- Kathiali (264)Dinanagar mandal1,352 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Karal (613)
Other villages in Dinanagar mandal
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- Naushehra (641)
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- Bahadur (642)
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- Sahowal (663)
- Sultani (266)
- Jandi (690)
- Gazikot (644)
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- Bahmani (269)
- Gahlari (42)
- Ram Nagar (327)
- Raipur (273)
- Deeda (289)
- Samu Chak (296)
- Pindi Rangra (270)
- Khojepur (322)
- Sadana (675)
- Sheikha (192)
- Doburji (300)
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)