Karyal - Sarkaghat, Mandi

Karyal is a village situated in the Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kothi Cholthara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karyal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karyal is 013860. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.52 hectares and falls under the 175037 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.

Karyal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karyal

As per Census 2011, Karyal village has a total population of 493 people, consisting of 237 males and 256 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 373 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karyal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population493237256
Child Population (0–6 yrs)472819
Scheduled Castes (SC)583127
Literate Population373181192
Illiterate Population1205664

Nearby Villages of Karyal

Karyal 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 Karyal

Karyal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Karyal is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karyal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karyal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Karyal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karyal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Karyal

Where is Karyal located?

Karyal village is located in Sarkaghat Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karyal?

The Gram Panchayat of Karyal is Kothi Cholthara.

What is the pincode of Karyal?

The pincode of Karyal is 175037.

What is the population of Karyal?

Karyal has a total population of 493, including 237 males and 256 females.

How many households are there in Karyal?

There are 136 households in Karyal.

What is the literacy rate in Karyal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karyal is 75.66%. Male literacy is 76.37% and female literacy is 75.00%.