Kanyat - Indora, Kangra
Kanyat is a village situated in the Indora tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Gadrana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanyat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanyat is 008766. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.89 hectares and falls under the 176401 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Kanyat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanyat
As per Census 2011, Kanyat village has a total population of 21 people, consisting of 10 males and 11 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 8 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanyat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Kanyat
Kanyat 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 Kanyat
Kanyat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Kanyat is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanyat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanyat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanyat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanyat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanyat
Where is Kanyat located?
Kanyat village is located in Indora Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanyat?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanyat is Gadrana.
What is the pincode of Kanyat?
The pincode of Kanyat is 176401.
What is the population of Kanyat?
Kanyat has a total population of 21, including 10 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Kanyat?
There are 5 households in Kanyat.
What is the literacy rate in Kanyat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanyat is 61.90%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 54.55%.