Kariana Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Kariana is a village situated in Jalandhar - I tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 288 families residing in the village Kariana. The total population of Kariana is 1,370 out of which 707 are males and 663 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kariana is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kariana village is 133 which is 10% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kariana is 797 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Kariana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kariana is 82.9%. Thus Kariana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 88.94% and the female literacy rate is 76.66% 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 | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Literacy | 82.94% | 88.94% | 76.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 999 | 514 | 485 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 344 | 144 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kariana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kariana village out of total population, 453 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 384 | 328 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 82 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 263 | 228 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 47 | 22 |
| Non Working | 917 | 332 | 585 |
Map of Kariana, Jalandhar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Kariana, Jalandhar - I
Below are the list of villages near Kariana village in Jalandhar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kupur | 1,260 |
| Khurdpur | 2,877 |
| Dhepur | 822 |
| Fatehpur | 666 |
| Jalbhe | 851 |
| Chhatowali | 367 |
| Bahudinpur | 260 |
| Udesian | 1,327 |
| Bhagwanpur | 302 |
| Arjanwal | 1,695 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kariana, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia