Kariyala
Kariyala is a village located in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Hiriyur (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Kariyala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kariyala unique in its vibrant Hiriyur-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Kariyala’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 Kariyala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kariyala is 606188. The village spans a total geographical area of 2295.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577511. Hiriyur is nearest town to Kariyala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Kariyala
Population of Kariyala
According to the 2011 Census, Kariyala has a total population of about 3,624, with approximately 1,861 males and 1,763 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 400 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 328 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 661. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.32%, with male literacy at about 63.35% and female literacy near 48.89%. There are around 757 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kariyala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,624 | 1,861 | 1,763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 205 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 159 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 661 | 339 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 2,041 | 1,179 | 862 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,583 | 682 | 901 |
Connectivity of Kariyala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kariyala. As per the 2011 stats, Kariyala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kariyala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kariyala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kariyala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kariyala
- Where is Kariyala located?
- Kariyala village is situated in Hiriyur Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kariyala?
- Kariyala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kariyala?
- The pincode of Kariyala is 577511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kariyala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kariyala is 3,624, with 1,861 males and 1,763 females.
- How many households are there in Kariyala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kariyala village has a total of 757 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kariyala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kariyala is 56.32%. The male literacy rate is 63.35%, while the female literacy rate is 48.89%.