Kariara

Kariara is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 54km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Kariara village. As per 2009 stats, Rajol is the gram panchayat of Kariara village.

Here you can discover what makes Kariara unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Kariara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kariara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kariara is 010451. The village spans a total geographical area of 154.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177117. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Kariara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kariara

According to the 2011 Census, Kariara has a total population of about 730, with approximately 331 males and 399 females. The sex ratio is around 1205 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 237 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.79%, with male literacy at about 79.46% and female literacy near 70.93%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kariara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 730 331 399
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 84 38 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) 237 110 127
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 546 263 283
Illiterate Population 184 68 116

Connectivity of Kariara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kariara. As per the 2011 stats, Kariara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kariara

Knowing the nearby villages of Kariara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kariara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kariara

Where is Kariara located?
Kariara village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kariara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kariara is Rajol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kariara?
The pincode of Kariara is 177117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kariara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kariara is 730, with 331 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Kariara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kariara village has a total of 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kariara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kariara is 74.79%. The male literacy rate is 79.46%, while the female literacy rate is 70.93%.