Kyani - Pukhri, Chamba
Kyani is a village situated in the Pukhri tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Chamba. Kiyani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kyani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kyani is 007757. The village covers a total geographical area of 398 hectares and falls under the 176318 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Kyani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kyani
According to the 2011 Census, Kyani village had a total population of 1,539 people, including 758 males and 781 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.84%, with male literacy at 98.52% and female literacy at 83.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 482, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,539 | 758 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 84 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 240 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,260 | 664 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 94 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Kyani
Kyani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kyani
Kyani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Kyani is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kyani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kyani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kyani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kyani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kyani
Where is Kyani located?
Kyani village is located in Pukhri Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kyani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kyani is Kiyani.
What is the pincode of Kyani?
The pincode of Kyani is 176318.
What is the population of Kyani?
Kyani had a total population of 1,539, including 758 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Kyani?
Kyani had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kyani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kyani was 90.84%. Male literacy was 98.52% and female literacy was 83.59%.