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Kariana Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Kariana is a medium size village located in Phillaur Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 305 families residing. The Kariana village has population of 1564 of which 805 are males while 759 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kariana village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 9.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kariana village is 943 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kariana as per census is 1099, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Kariana village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kariana village was 77.10 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kariana Male literacy stands at 80.25 % while female literacy rate was 73.72 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kariana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kariana village.

Kariana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 305 - -
Population 1,564 805 759
Child (0-6) 149 71 78
Schedule Caste 976 492 484
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.10 % 80.25 % 73.72 %
Total Workers 471 410 61
Main Worker 424 - -
Marginal Worker 47 30 17

Caste Factor

In Kariana village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.40 % of total population in Kariana village. The village Kariana currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kariana village out of total population, 471 were engaged in work activities. 90.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 471 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.