Ayan
Ayan is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ayan village. As per 2009 stats, Kot is the gram panchayat of Ayan village.
Here you can discover what makes Ayan unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Ayan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ayan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ayan is 024525. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173219. Shimla is nearest town to Ayan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ayan
Population of Ayan
According to the 2011 Census, Ayan has a total population of about 151, with approximately 77 males and 74 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.81%, with male literacy at about 79.22% and female literacy near 78.38%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ayan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
Connectivity of Ayan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ayan. As per the 2011 stats, Ayan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ayan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ayan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ayan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ayan
- Where is Ayan located?
- Ayan village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ayan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ayan is Kot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ayan?
- The pincode of Ayan is 173219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ayan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ayan is 151, with 77 males and 74 females.
- How many households are there in Ayan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ayan village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ayan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ayan is 78.81%. The male literacy rate is 79.22%, while the female literacy rate is 78.38%.