Kariana Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Kariana is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 692 families residing in the village Kariana. The total population of Kariana is 2,790 out of which 1,423 are males and 1,367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kariana is 961.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kariana village is 334 which is 12% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kariana is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Kariana village.

Population
2,790
Families
692
Literacy
84.45%
Sex Ratio
961

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kariana is 84.4%. Thus Kariana village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 89.3% and the female literacy rate is 79.4% in Kariana village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kariana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kariana Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kariana village.

Total Male Female
Children 334 171 163
Literacy 84.45% 89.3% 79.4%
Scheduled Caste 914 450 464
Scheduled Tribe 112 60 52
Illiterate 716 305 411

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Kariana village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kariana village out of total population, 1,368 were engaged in work activities. 52.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,368 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 723 568 155
Cultivators 118 60 58
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 6 5 1
Other Workers 598 502 96
Marginal Workers 645 287 358
Non Working 1,422 568 854

Nearby Villages to Kariana,

Below are the list of villages near Kariana village in Chamba.

Village Population
Biali 798
Mugla 141
Gharmani 751
Rundega 423
Thalla 818
Ludu 648
Kathanna 435
Bagadu Jangal 11
Jangal Jamwar 9
Gudda 823

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