Riara
Riara is a village located in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 94km away from district headquarter Thunag. Thunag is the sub-district headquarter of Riara village. As per 2009 stats, Dheem Kataru is the gram panchayat of Riara village.
Here you can discover what makes Riara unique in its vibrant Thunag-Mandi region. You’ll see Riara’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 Riara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Riara is 015185. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175054. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Riara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Riara 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 Seraj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Riara
Population of Riara
According to the 2011 Census, Riara has a total population of about 296, with approximately 149 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 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 70.95%, with male literacy at about 82.55% and female literacy near 59.18%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Riara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 149 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 210 | 123 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 26 | 60 |
Connectivity of Riara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Riara. As per the 2011 stats, Riara 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Riara
Knowing the nearby villages of Riara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Riara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Riara
- Where is Riara located?
- Riara village is situated in Thunag Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Riara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Riara is Dheem Kataru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Riara?
- The pincode of Riara is 175054, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Riara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Riara is 296, with 149 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Riara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Riara village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Riara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Riara is 70.95%. The male literacy rate is 82.55%, while the female literacy rate is 59.18%.