Kardiana - Dharmsala, Kangra
Kardiana is a village situated in the Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Kand Kardiana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kardiana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kardiana is 009639. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.65 hectares and falls under the 176052 pincode. Yol is the nearest town.
Kardiana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamshala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kardiana
According to the 2011 Census, Kardiana village had a total population of 197 people, including 96 males and 101 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.25%, with male literacy at 78.16% and female literacy at 66.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 151.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 197 | 96 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 71 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 28 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kardiana
Kardiana 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 Kardiana
Kardiana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kardiana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Kardiana is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kardiana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kardiana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kardiana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kardiana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kardiana
Where is Kardiana located?
Kardiana village is located in Dharmsala Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kardiana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kardiana is Kand Kardiana.
What is the pincode of Kardiana?
The pincode of Kardiana is 176052.
What is the population of Kardiana?
Kardiana had a total population of 197, including 96 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Kardiana?
Kardiana had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kardiana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kardiana was 72.25%. Male literacy was 78.16% and female literacy was 66.28%.