Kariyajot - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Kariyajot is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Ba Kaniya Pakari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kariyajot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kariyajot is 183465. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.65 hectares and falls under the 272165 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kariyajot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kariyajot
According to the 2011 Census, Kariyajot village had a total population of 213 people, including 105 males and 108 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.79%, with male literacy at 84.71% and female literacy at 53.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 105 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 72 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 33 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Kariyajot
Kariyajot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Kishunpur | South | 0.94 km |
| Bakainiya Pakari | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Ram Jangala Khas | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Harnahi | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Jot Mausia | West | 1.31 km |
| Devri | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Siyar Khurd | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Kusiari | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Kishunpur | South | 1.65 km |
| Jamalpur | West | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kariyajot
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kariyajot. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Kariyajot is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kariyajot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kariyajot 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 Kariyajot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kariyajot 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kariyajot
Where is Kariyajot located?
Kariyajot village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kariyajot?
The Gram Panchayat of Kariyajot is Ba Kaniya Pakari.
What is the pincode of Kariyajot?
The pincode of Kariyajot is 272165.
What is the population of Kariyajot?
Kariyajot had a total population of 213, including 105 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Kariyajot?
Kariyajot had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kariyajot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kariyajot was 68.79%. Male literacy was 84.71% and female literacy was 53.41%.