# Kariana Village, Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar 

# Kariana

Kariana is a village in Jalandhar - I sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,370 people in 288 households**, the 48th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 1,370people (2011)
- 288households
- 82.9%literacy
- 144102PIN code

## Kariana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kariana is 144102.** Kariana falls in Jalandhar - I sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144102
- Gram panchayatKariana
- Community development blockAdampur
- Census village code030303

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

## How far is Kariana from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - I (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Adampur (nearest town)2 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 Kariana?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Adampur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Adampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Kariana known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, sun flower and wheat**. About 83% of the 412 hectares of village land is sown, and 340 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 Kariana

Of every 100 households in Kariana in 2011, 98 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Kariana · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**24%

Tap water ****8%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%**

**38%

Use banking services ****80%**

**80%

Television ****85%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**12%

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

**2%

Own their home ****92%**

**91%

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 Kariana?

■ Kariana · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**893

Working population ****33.1%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 76.7% for women. 53% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (4%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 263 (58%) · **■** Marginal 69 (15%)

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 Jalandhar - I

- Dhanal1,487 people
- Rehmanpur1,444 people
- Kabulpur1,409 people
- Duhra1,406 people
- Sikanderpur1,349 people
- Kishangarh1,331 people
- Udesian1,327 people
- Salempur Masandan1,313 people

[All 138 villages in Jalandhar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kariana?144102
- How far is Kariana from Jalandhar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kariana?1,370 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kariana in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - I sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kariana?82.9% (Census 2011)
