Kair
Kair is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kair village. As per 2009 stats, Chaily is the gram panchayat of Kair village.
Here you can discover what makes Kair unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Kair’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 Kair
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kair is 024568. The village spans a total geographical area of 36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171008. Shimla is nearest town to Kair village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kair
Population of Kair
According to the 2011 Census, Kair has a total population of about 162, with approximately 84 males and 78 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 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 82.72%, with male literacy at about 90.48% and female literacy near 74.36%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kair's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 134 | 76 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 8 | 20 |
Connectivity of Kair
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kair. As per the 2011 stats, Kair had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kair
Knowing the nearby villages of Kair helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kair.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kair
- Where is Kair located?
- Kair village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kair?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kair is Chaily (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kair?
- The pincode of Kair is 171008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kair as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kair is 162, with 84 males and 78 females.
- How many households are there in Kair as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kair village has a total of 33 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kair as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kair is 82.72%. The male literacy rate is 90.48%, while the female literacy rate is 74.36%.