Karala, Delhi

Karala is a village in North West Delhi, India. It is located on the main Kanjhawla road, and is part of the Saraswati-Vihar sub-division.

Demographics

The main gotra of the people in Karala is Matsyasar later changed to Mathur. Mathurs belong to the Jaat community, not to be confused with Mathurs (Kayastha) who belong to UP. Mathur Jats are also found in nearby villages including Majri and Kirari.

Geography

The village has now been merged with Rohini Sector 37,Sector 38. Nearby villages are Kanjhawala, Majri, Rani Khera, sultanpur dabas and Begumpur. karala has its own water tank. karala village have its own sanskrit college the one of the oldest sanskrit pathshala since the english time. the one of the famous shaheed bhagat singh park situated in the middle of the village called bazar panna the ancient place where all the trade union meeting held. the ghoga baniya was one of the old sahukar in bazar panna. The great Radha Krishna mandir situated in "Bazar panna". the temple is the symbol of hindu worship toward lord krishna.

Landmarks

There is a big temple in the town known as Dada Mandu used for worship by the people of Karala and Majri. There is also a big pond adjacent to the temple. The village also has a big stadium with a football playground.

Administration

Village karala comes under the sdm office and police station of kanjhawla area. the councillor seat no 29 come under karala administration. karala is the head of all the 17 village pardhan. at present choudhary harichand is the current pardhan of karala village with 17 village. karala have 6 chopal including all category.