# Kariyal Village, Sarkaghat, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Sarkaghat, Mandi 

# Kariyal

Kariyal is a village in Sarkaghat sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175037**. The 2011 Census counted **493 people in 136 households**, the 34th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.2%.

- 493people (2011)
- 136households
- 83.6%literacy
- 175037PIN code

## Kariyal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kariyal is 175037.** Kariyal falls in Sarkaghat sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175037
- Community development blockDharmpur
- Census village code013860

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

## How far is Kariyal from nearby towns?

- Sarkaghat (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)72 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)12 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 Kariyal?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kariyal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saraon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarkagaht
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Paplg
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells 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 Kariyal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 61% of the 116 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 Kariyal

Of every 100 households in Kariyal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 87 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kariyal · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

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

**94%

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

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****87%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****13%**

**57%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****95%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****88%**

**96%

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 Kariyal?

■ Kariyal · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**86.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**1075

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****679**

**817

Working population ****75.5%**

**61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 81.0% for women. 68% of men and 82% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (8%) · **■** Marginal 339 (91%)

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 Sarkaghat

- Paplog518 people
- Baihanji511 people
- Thana507 people
- Rakhoh497 people
- Jaboth486 people
- Chamyanu479 people
- Bheri477 people
- Harlot470 people

[All 180 villages in Sarkaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kariyal?175037
- How far is Kariyal from Mandi?72 km by road
- What is the population of Kariyal?493 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kariyal in?Mandi district (Sarkaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kariyal?83.6% (Census 2011)