Kharyan - Tikken, Mandi
Kharyan is a village situated in the Tikken tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 62 km from Mandi. Dhamchayan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharyan is 013024. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.21 hectares and falls under the 175013 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Kharyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharyan
According to the 2011 Census, Kharyan village had a total population of 417 people, including 216 males and 201 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.33%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 53.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 417 | 216 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 143 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 73 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Kharyan
Kharyan 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 Kharyan
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kharyan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Kharyan is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharyan 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kharyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharyan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kharyan
Where is Kharyan located?
Kharyan village is located in Tikken Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharyan is Dhamchayan.
What is the pincode of Kharyan?
The pincode of Kharyan is 175013.
What is the population of Kharyan?
Kharyan had a total population of 417, including 216 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Kharyan?
Kharyan had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharyan was 67.33%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 53.41%.