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Kariya Population - Junagadh, Gujarat

Kariya is a medium size village located in Bhesan Taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat with total 260 families residing. The Kariya village has population of 1265 of which 659 are males while 606 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kariya village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 10.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kariya village is 920 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Kariya as per census is 649, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Kariya village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Kariya village was 70.12 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Kariya Male literacy stands at 79.38 % while female literacy rate was 60.43 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kariya 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 Kariya village.

Kariya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,265 659 606
Child (0-6) 127 77 50
Schedule Caste 9 4 5
Schedule Tribe 39 20 19
Literacy 70.12 % 79.38 % 60.43 %
Total Workers 679 411 268
Main Worker 677 - -
Marginal Worker 2 0 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 3.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.71 % of total population in Kariya village.

Work Profile

In Kariya village out of total population, 679 were engaged in work activities. 99.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 679 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourer.