# Kariadand Village, Kirnapur, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kirnapur, Balaghat 

# Kariadand

Kariadand is a village in Kirnapur sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,860 people in 393 households**, the 35th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 1,860people (2011)
- 393households
- 74.4%literacy
- 1,051females per 1,000 males

## Kariadand PIN code and other codes

Kariadand falls in Kirnapur sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKirnapur
- Census village code497869

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

## How far is Kariadand from nearby towns?

- Kirnapur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)40 km by road
- Balaghat (nearest town)40 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 Kariadand?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mohgaon Khurd
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kirnapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kariadand known for?

About 43% of the 728 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kariadand

Of every 100 households in Kariadand in 2011, 71 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kariadand · ■ Kirnapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****28%**

**37%

Television ****13%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kariadand?

■ Kariadand · ■ Kirnapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975**

**944

Working population ****52.8%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 65.9% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 351 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (13%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (5%) · **■** Marginal 455 (46%)

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 Kirnapur

- Kakodi1,945 people
- Laweri1,928 people
- Jamdi1,883 people
- Wara1,861 people
- Sarad1,859 people
- Kunde1,812 people
- Kandri Khurd1,776 people
- Bodunda Kalan1,716 people

[All 148 villages in Kirnapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kariadand from Balaghat?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kariadand?1,860 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kariadand in?Balaghat district (Kirnapur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kariadand?74.4% (Census 2011)