Kariyawali - Lahar, Bhind
Kariyawali is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Kariawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kariyawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kariyawali is 453613. The village covers a total geographical area of 281 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kariyawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kariyawali
As per Census 2011, Kariyawali village has a total population of 1,116 people, consisting of 614 males and 502 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 642 literate and 474 illiterate residents. Additionally, 364 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kariyawali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 614 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 94 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 193 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 429 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 185 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Kariyawali
Kariyawali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nisar | North | 2.02 km |
| Shikari | East | 2.17 km |
| Arusi | South | 2.49 km |
| Khargpura | East | 2.98 km |
| Chiruli | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Phardua | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Rurai | West | 3.40 km |
| Maharajpura | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Hetampura | West | 3.76 km |
| Ikmili | East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kariyawali
Kariyawali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Kariyawali is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Kariyawali is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kariyawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kariyawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kariyawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kariyawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kariyawali
Where is Kariyawali located?
Kariyawali village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kariyawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kariyawali is Kariawali.
What is the pincode of Kariyawali?
The pincode of Kariyawali is 477445.
What is the population of Kariyawali?
Kariyawali has a total population of 1,116, including 614 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Kariyawali?
There are 179 households in Kariyawali.
What is the literacy rate in Kariyawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kariyawali is 57.53%. Male literacy is 69.87% and female literacy is 42.43%.