Kariha (120), Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kariha (120)


The village Kariha (120) is located in Nawanshahr Tahsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Kariha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Banga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nawansahar, which is about 6 kilometers away from Kariha (120).

Travel and Communication for Kariha (120)


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Kariha (120),
Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144508

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kariha (120)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kariha (120) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kariha (120) 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 Kariha (120)


As per available data from the year 2009, 2533 persons live in 504 house holds in the village Kariha (120). There are 1256 female individuals and 1277 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.59% and males constitute 50.41% of the total population.

There are 1705 scheduled castes persons of which 825 are females and 880 are males. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 67.31% of the total population.

Population density of Kariha (120) is 401.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kariha (120)


Maps, reports and datasets of Kariha (120) on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Kariha (120) is 631 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 570 ha. About 570 ha is irrigated area. About 18 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 552 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 61 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Kariha (120)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Malpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Kariha (120).

There is a government primary school in the village Kariha (120).

There is a government middle school in the village Kariha (120).

There is a government secondary school in the village Kariha (120).

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kariha (120).

Colleges in Kariha (120)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Sbs Nagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kariha (120).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Sbs Nagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kariha (120).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Chandigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kariha (120).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Sbs Nagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kariha (120).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Sbs Nagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kariha (120).

Other Educational Facilities in Kariha (120)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Sbs Nagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kariha (120).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Sbs Nagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kariha (120).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Sbs Nagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kariha (120).

Healthcare Facilities in Kariha (120)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kariha (120).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kariha (120).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kariha (120).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Kariha (120).

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kariha (120).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kariha (120).

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Kariha (120).

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kariha (120).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kariha (120).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kariha (120).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kariha (120).

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

Additional links