Kariana Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Kariana is a medium size village located in Jalandhar - I Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 288 families residing. The Kariana village has population of 1370 of which 707 are males while 663 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kariana village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 9.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kariana village is 938 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kariana as per census is 797, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Kariana village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kariana village was 82.94 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kariana Male literacy stands at 88.94 % while female literacy rate was 76.66 %.

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	288	-	-
Population	1,370	707	663
Child (0-6)	133	74	59
Schedule Caste	999	514	485
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	82.94 %	88.94 %	76.66 %
Total Workers	453	375	78
Main Worker	384	-	-
Marginal Worker	69	47	22

Caste Factor

In Kariana village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.92 % 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, 453 were engaged in work activities. 84.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.