Kiyara - Dhira, Kangra
Kiyara is a village situated in the Dhira tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Kairwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiyara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiyara is 011212. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.94 hectares and falls under the 176084 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Kiyara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kiyara
As per Census 2011, Kiyara village has a total population of 107 people, consisting of 44 males and 63 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,431 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiyara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 44 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 7 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Kiyara
Kiyara 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 Kiyara
Kiyara 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 Dharmsala to Kiyara is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiyara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiyara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kiyara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiyara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kiyara
Where is Kiyara located?
Kiyara village is located in Dhira Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiyara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiyara is Kairwan.
What is the pincode of Kiyara?
The pincode of Kiyara is 176084.
What is the population of Kiyara?
Kiyara has a total population of 107, including 44 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Kiyara?
There are 35 households in Kiyara.
What is the literacy rate in Kiyara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiyara is 77.57%. Male literacy is 84.09% and female literacy is 73.02%.