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Kariara Nichla (658) Village

Kariara Nichla (658) is an inhabited village in Dera Gopipur Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 010441, the Census 2011 record lists 1,058 people in 234 households and the reported area is 178 hectares. The local references include Dera CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dera Gopipur at about 12 km.

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Quick answer: Kariara Nichla (658) is a village in Dera Gopipur Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 010441 and 1,058 people in 234 households.
Village Code010441
Population1,058
Households234
Area178 hectares
Nearest TownDera Gopipur

Key Village Facts

Village
Kariara Nichla (658)
Census Village Code
010441
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dera Gopipur
Sub-district Census Code
00103
CD Block
Dera
Households
234
Population
1,058
Male Population
521
Female Population
537
Sex Ratio
1,030.71
Area
178 hectares
Area
1.78 sq km
Nearest Town
Dera Gopipur
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
177117
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kariara Nichla (658) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,058 people, 178 hectares of reported area and Dera Gopipur as the nearest town reference for Kariara Nichla (658), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKangra
Sub-districtDera Gopipur
CD BlockDera
  • Kariara Nichla (658) falls under Dera Gopipur Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 010441.
  • The record lists 1,058 people living in 234 households.
  • The reported village area is 178 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dera Gopipur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density594.38 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.52 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share26.94%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share1.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kariara Nichla (658) in the official administrative record. Census village code 010441 and Dera CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00103
Village Census Code
010441
CD Block Code
0013
CD Block Name
Dera

Location and Distance

Dera Gopipur is the nearest town listed for Kariara Nichla (658), about 12 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dera Gopipur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
65 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dera Gopipur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Dera Gopipur
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
178 hectares
Area
1.78 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,058 people in 234 households, with 521 male residents and 537 female residents. The average household size is 4.52, and SC share is 26.94% and ST share is 0% for Kariara Nichla (658). Population density works out to about 594.38 people per sq km.

Total Households
234
Total Population
1,058
Male Population
521
Female Population
537
Sex Ratio
1,030.71
Average Household Size
4.52
SC Population
285
SC Male Population
133
SC Female Population
152
SC Population Share
26.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kariara Nichla (658) list 1 government primary school, 2 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kariara Nichla (658). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kariara Nichla (658) include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
12 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
1.31 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kariara Nichla (658) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Railway Station
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
State Highway
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kariara Nichla (658) include ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kariara Nichla (658) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kariara Nichla (658) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and Paddy, net sown area is 100.61 hectares and irrigated land is 1.31 hectares (1.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
13.95
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
50.49 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.9 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.05 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
100.61
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
99.3 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1.31

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kariara Nichla (658) village located?

Kariara Nichla (658) is in Dera Gopipur Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Kariara Nichla (658) village in?

Kariara Nichla (658) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Kariara Nichla (658) village in?

Kariara Nichla (658) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Kariara Nichla (658) under?

Kariara Nichla (658) comes under Dera Gopipur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kariara Nichla (658)?

The Census village code of Kariara Nichla (658) is 010441.

What is the population of Kariara Nichla (658) village?

The village record lists 1,058 people and 234 households for Kariara Nichla (658).

How many households are in Kariara Nichla (658) village?

The village record lists 234 households for Kariara Nichla (658).

What is the male and female population of Kariara Nichla (658)?

The record lists 521 male residents and 537 female residents for Kariara Nichla (658).

What is the sex ratio of Kariara Nichla (658) village?

The sex ratio of Kariara Nichla (658) is 1,030.71 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kariara Nichla (658) village?

The reported geographical area of Kariara Nichla (658) is 178 hectares.

What is the population density of Kariara Nichla (658) village?

The approximate population density of Kariara Nichla (658) is 594.38 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kariara Nichla (658)?

The nearest town listed for Kariara Nichla (658) is Dera Gopipur, about 12 km away.

How far is Kariara Nichla (658) from the district headquarters?

Kariara Nichla (658) is about 65 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kariara Nichla (658) from the sub-district headquarters?

Kariara Nichla (658) is about 12 km from Dera Gopipur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kariara Nichla (658)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 2 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Kariara Nichla (658).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kariara Nichla (658)?

For Kariara Nichla (658), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and Paddy, net sown area is 100.61 hectares and irrigated land is 1.31 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kariara Nichla (658).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kariara Nichla (658).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.