Kamiyana - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Kamiyana is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Shimla. Bhont serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamiyana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamiyana is 024622. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Kamiyana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamiyana
According to the 2011 Census, Kamiyana village had a total population of 196 people, including 96 males and 100 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.55%, with male literacy at 94.19% and female literacy at 78.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118.
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 | 196 | 96 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 81 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 15 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Kamiyana
Kamiyana 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 Kamiyana
Kamiyana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kamiyana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Kamiyana is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamiyana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamiyana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamiyana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamiyana 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamiyana
Where is Kamiyana located?
Kamiyana village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamiyana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamiyana is Bhont.
What is the pincode of Kamiyana?
The pincode of Kamiyana is 171001.
What is the population of Kamiyana?
Kamiyana had a total population of 196, including 96 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Kamiyana?
Kamiyana had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamiyana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamiyana was 86.55%. Male literacy was 94.19% and female literacy was 78.82%.