# Kariala Village, Dhatwal, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dhatwal, Hamirpur 

# Kariala

Kariala is a village in Dhatwal sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176041**. The 2011 Census counted **137 people in 37 households**, the 89th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 137people (2011)
- 37households
- 87.4%literacy
- 176041PIN code

## Kariala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kariala is 176041.** Kariala falls in Dhatwal sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176041
- Community development blockBijhri
- Census village code017712

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kariala from nearby towns?

- Bijhri (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)26 km by road
- Bhota (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kariala?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kariala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dulera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhakmoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wanee
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kariala known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and rajmah**. About 15% of the 41 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kariala

Of every 100 households in Kariala in 2011, 97 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kariala · ■ Dhatwal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**17%

Tap water ****32%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**77%

Use banking services ****84%**

**90%

Television ****78%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kariala?

■ Kariala · ■ Dhatwal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1283**

**1140

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1571**

**885

Working population ****21.9%**

**44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 81.8% for women. 40% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 25 (83%) · **■** Marginal 5 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhatwal

- Bhater145 people
- D.P.F. Balh Matriana144 people
- Paplohal Brahmana140 people
- Gharyan Jattan138 people
- Chakrala136 people
- Thana134 people
- Balli Dhaber130 people
- Jangli130 people

[All 132 villages in Dhatwal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/dhatwal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kariala?176041
- How far is Kariala from Hamirpur?26 km by road
- What is the population of Kariala?137 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kariala in?Hamirpur district (Dhatwal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kariala?87.4% (Census 2011)