Kariyani
Kariyani is a village located in Wadhwan taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Wadhwan (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Kariyani village is also a gram panchayat.
Kariyani has its own place in the vibrant Surendranagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kariyani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kariyani is 512238. The village spans a total geographical area of 979.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363421. Wadhwan is nearest town to Kariyani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kariyani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wadhwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kariyani
Population of Kariyani
Below is a concise population overview of Kariyani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 908 | 461 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 72 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 474 | 279 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 182 | 252 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kariyani village:
- The total population of Kariyani village is around 908, including approximately 461 males and 447 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Kariyani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kariyani village has 95 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kariyani village is about 52.20%, with male literacy at 60.52% and female literacy at 43.62%.
- There are around 190 households in Kariyani village.
Connectivity of Kariyani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kariyani. As per the 2011 stats, Kariyani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kariyani
Knowing the nearby villages of Kariyani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kariyani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kariyani
- Where is Kariyani located?
- Kariyani village is situated in Wadhwan Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kariyani?
- Kariyani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kariyani?
- The pincode of Kariyani is 363421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kariyani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kariyani is 908, with 461 males and 447 females.
- How many households are there in Kariyani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kariyani village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kariyani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kariyani is 52.20%. The male literacy rate is 60.52%, while the female literacy rate is 43.62%.