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 a total of 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 aged 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.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kariana is 84.4%. Thus Kariana village has a 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Map of Kariana, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kariana, Chamba
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kariana, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia