Kariyatola Village - Gurur, Balod
Kariyatola is a village situated in the Gurur tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Gurur and around 86 km from Durg. Kaparmeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kariyatola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kariyatola is 443461. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.23 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Gurur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kariyatola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kariyatola
As per Census 2011, Kariyatola village has a total population of 133 people, consisting of 67 males and 66 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 91 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 124 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kariyatola are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 56 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 11 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Kariyatola
Kariyatola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kariyatola
Kariyatola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kariyatola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurur to Kariyatola is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Kariyatola is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kariyatola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kariyatola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kariyatola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kariyatola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kariyatola
Where is Kariyatola located?
Kariyatola village is located in Gurur Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kariyatola?
The Gram Panchayat of Kariyatola is Kaparmeta.
What is the pincode of Kariyatola?
The pincode of Kariyatola is 491227.
What is the population of Kariyatola?
Kariyatola has a total population of 133, including 67 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Kariyatola?
There are 29 households in Kariyatola.
What is the literacy rate in Kariyatola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kariyatola is 68.42%. Male literacy is 83.58% and female literacy is 53.03%.