Kariat, Jokihat, Araria, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kariat


The village Kariat is located in Jokihat C.D.Block of Araria District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Bagnagar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jokihat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Araria, which is about 17 kilometers away from Kariat.

Travel and Communication for Kariat


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kariat,
Araria,
Bihar, India
PIN - 854325

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kariat


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kariat is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kariat is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kariat


As per available data from the year 2009, 311 persons live in 74 house holds in the village Kariat. There are 145 female individuals and 166 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.62% and males constitute 53.38% of the total population.

There are 138 scheduled castes persons of which 67 are females and 71 are males. Females constitute 48.55% and males constitute 51.45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 44.37% of the total population.

There are 24 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.72% of the total population.

Population density of Kariat is 169.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kariat


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Total area of Kariat is 183 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 102.8 ha. About 60.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 42.6 ha is irrigated area. About 42.6 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 40 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 40.2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kariat


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhagnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kariat.

There is a government primary school in the village Kariat.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Araria, which is 5-10 kms away from Kariat.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Salaria, which is more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sisauna, which is less than 5 kms away from Kariat.

Colleges in Kariat


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

Other Educational Facilities in Kariat


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Farvishganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

Healthcare Facilities in Kariat


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kariat.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kariat.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kariat.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kariat.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kariat.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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