Kariya Jhala - Derapur, Kanpur Dehat
Kariya Jhala is a village situated in the Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derapur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Ramabai Nagar. Kariya Jhala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kariya Jhala is 149044. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.44 hectares and falls under the 209302 pincode.
Kariya Jhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasulabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kariya Jhala
As per Census 2011, Kariya Jhala village has a total population of 1,246 people, consisting of 672 males and 574 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 829 literate and 417 illiterate residents. Additionally, 659 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kariya Jhala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,246 | 672 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 106 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 659 | 353 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 488 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 184 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Kariya Jhala
Kariya Jhala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatrasa | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Rampur Tappewan | North | 1.36 km |
| Garhi Mahera | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Pipari Pitarhar | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Sakarsi | North | 2.49 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Kishaura | East | 2.62 km |
| Bhatsara | North | 2.97 km |
| Baragaon Gulam Kayum | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Kathika | North-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kariya Jhala
Kariya Jhala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramabai Nagar to Kariya Jhala is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kariya Jhala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kariya Jhala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kariya Jhala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kariya Jhala 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kariya Jhala
Where is Kariya Jhala located?
Kariya Jhala village is located in Derapur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kariya Jhala?
Kariya Jhala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kariya Jhala?
The pincode of Kariya Jhala is 209302.
What is the population of Kariya Jhala?
Kariya Jhala has a total population of 1,246, including 672 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Kariya Jhala?
There are 240 households in Kariya Jhala.
What is the literacy rate in Kariya Jhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kariya Jhala is 66.53%. Male literacy is 72.62% and female literacy is 59.41%.