Kariahar
Kariahar is a village located in Patan subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Medininagar. As per 2009 stats, Hisra Barwadih is the gram panchayat of Kariahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kariahar unique in its vibrant Patan-Palamu region. You’ll see Kariahar’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 Kariahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kariahar is 365884. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Patan is nearest town to Kariahar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kariahar
Population of Kariahar
According to the 2011 Census, Kariahar has a total population of about 1,599, with approximately 840 males and 759 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 270 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 513 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 60.16%, with male literacy at about 70.24% and female literacy near 49.01%. There are around 263 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kariahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,599 | 840 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 150 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 267 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 962 | 590 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 250 | 387 |
Connectivity of Kariahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kariahar. As per the 2011 stats, Kariahar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kariahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kariahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kariahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kariahar
- Where is Kariahar located?
- Kariahar village is situated in Patan Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kariahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kariahar is Hisra Barwadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kariahar?
- The pincode of Kariahar is 822123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kariahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kariahar is 1,599, with 840 males and 759 females.
- How many households are there in Kariahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kariahar village has a total of 263 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kariahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kariahar is 60.16%. The male literacy rate is 70.24%, while the female literacy rate is 49.01%.