Kariana
Kariana is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Kadiana is the gram panchayat of Kariana village.
Here you can discover what makes Kariana unique in its vibrant Phillaur-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Kariana’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 Kariana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kariana is 030118. The village spans a total geographical area of 993 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144410. Phillaur is nearest town to Kariana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kariana
Population of Kariana
According to the 2011 Census, Kariana has a total population of about 1,564, with approximately 805 males and 759 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 976 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 69.76%, with male literacy at about 73.17% and female literacy near 66.14%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kariana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,564 | 805 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 71 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 976 | 492 | 484 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 589 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 216 | 257 |
Connectivity of Kariana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kariana. As per the 2011 stats, Kariana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kariana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kariana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kariana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kariana
- Where is Kariana located?
- Kariana village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kariana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kariana is Kadiana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kariana?
- The pincode of Kariana is 144410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kariana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kariana is 1,564, with 805 males and 759 females.
- How many households are there in Kariana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kariana village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kariana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kariana is 69.76%. The male literacy rate is 73.17%, while the female literacy rate is 66.14%.