# Kariyagaon Village, Bichhiya, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/bichhiya/kariyagaon/ Village · Bichhiya, Mandla # Kariyagaon Kariyagaon is a village in Bichhiya sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,741 people in 408 households**, the 17th largest of 333 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%. - 1,741people (2011) - 408households - 60.9%literacy - 943females per 1,000 males ## Kariyagaon PIN code and other codes Kariyagaon falls in Bichhiya sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBichhiya - Census village code493195 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kariyagaon from nearby towns? - Bichhiya (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Mandla (district HQ)35 km by road - Mandla (nearest town)35 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 Kariyagaon? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kariyagaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madhoper - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandla - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 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 Kariyagaon known for? About 78% of the 379 hectares of village land is sown, and 209 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 Kariyagaon Of every 100 households in Kariyagaon in 2011, 85 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kariyagaon · ■ Bichhiya rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **44% Toilet within the home ****14%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****33%** **79% Television ****20%** **9% Mobile phone ****17%** **15% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****55%** **53% Own their home ****100%** **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 Kariyagaon? ■ Kariyagaon · ■ Bichhiya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%** **62.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****677** **975 Working population ****59.9%** **55.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.8% for men and 47.8% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 246 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 388 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (1%) · **■** Marginal 394 (38%) 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 Bichhiya - Bhanpur Dodi2,004 people - Kisli Bhilwani F.V.1,937 people - Bhimdongri Ryt.1,883 people - Pondi Alias Bahar Munda1,823 people - Parsatola Alias Bhagdoo Ryt.1,725 people - Khamrauti Ryt.1,704 people - Kudela Ryt.1,704 people - Chaunranga Mal.1,644 people [All 337 villages in Bichhiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/bichhiya/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kariyagaon from Mandla?35 km by road - What is the population of Kariyagaon?1,741 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kariyagaon in?Mandla district (Bichhiya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kariyagaon?60.9% (Census 2011)