Kariah

Kariah is a village located in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 64km away from district headquarter Arki. Arki is the sub-district headquarter of Kariah village. As per 2009 stats, Dadhogi is the gram panchayat of Kariah village.

Kariah has its own place in the vibrant Solan 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 Kariah

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kariah is 020051. The village spans a total geographical area of 101 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173208. Arki is nearest town to Kariah village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kariah 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 Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kariah

Below is a concise population overview of Kariah as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 261 128 133
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 17 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 197 103 94
Illiterate Population 64 25 39

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kariah village:

  • The total population of Kariah village is around 261, including approximately 128 males and 133 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Kariah village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kariah village is about 75.48%, with male literacy at 80.47% and female literacy at 70.68%.
  • There are around 43 households in Kariah village.

Connectivity of Kariah

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kariah. As per the 2011 stats, Kariah 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 Kariah

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kariah

Where is Kariah located?
Kariah village is situated in Arki Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kariah?
The Gram Panchayat of Kariah is Dadhogi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kariah?
The pincode of Kariah is 173208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kariah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kariah is 261, with 128 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Kariah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kariah village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kariah as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kariah is 75.48%. The male literacy rate is 80.47%, while the female literacy rate is 70.68%.