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.

Here you can discover what makes Kariah unique in its vibrant Arki-Solan region. You’ll see Kariah’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 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.

Google Map of Kariah

Population of Kariah

According to the 2011 Census, Kariah has a total population of about 261, with approximately 128 males and 133 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.48%, with male literacy at about 80.47% and female literacy near 70.68%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kariah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

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