Kariyasandiram - Shoolagiri, Krishnagiri
Kariyasandiram is a village situated in the Shoolagiri taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from Hosur and around 50 km from Krishnagiri. Nerigam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kariyasandiram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kariyasandiram is 643705. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.78 hectares and falls under the 635105 pincode. Hosur is the nearest town.
Kariyasandiram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Veppanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kariyasandiram
As per Census 2011, Kariyasandiram village has a total population of 346 people, consisting of 184 males and 162 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 47 literate and 299 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kariyasandiram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 346 | 184 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 161 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Kariyasandiram
Kariyasandiram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nerigam | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Collapalli | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Sokkapuram | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Anikarahalli | West | 2.54 km |
| Mahadevapuram | West | 2.55 km |
| Kullur | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Gudisadanapalli | East | 2.98 km |
| Kottasadanapalli | East | 3.05 km |
| Meenandoddi | South | 3.11 km |
| Malkanahalli | North-West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kariyasandiram
Public transport in the Kariyasandiram is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tyakal, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Kariyasandiram is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kariyasandiram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kariyasandiram 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 Kariyasandiram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kariyasandiram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kariyasandiram
Where is Kariyasandiram located?
Kariyasandiram village is located in Shoolagiri Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kariyasandiram?
The Gram Panchayat of Kariyasandiram is Nerigam.
What is the pincode of Kariyasandiram?
The pincode of Kariyasandiram is 635105.
What is the population of Kariyasandiram?
Kariyasandiram has a total population of 346, including 184 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Kariyasandiram?
There are 95 households in Kariyasandiram.
What is the literacy rate in Kariyasandiram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kariyasandiram is 13.58%. Male literacy is 12.50% and female literacy is 14.81%.