Kyar (5/79) - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Kyar (5/79) is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Shimla. Girab Khurad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kyar (5/79) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kyar (5/79) is 024568. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Kyar (5/79) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kyar (5/79)
According to the 2011 Census, Kyar (5/79) village had a total population of 162 people, including 84 males and 78 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.41%, with male literacy at 98.70% and female literacy at 85.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 76 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 8 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Kyar (5/79)
Kyar (5/79) 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 Kyar (5/79)
Public transport in the Kyar (5/79) is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kyar (5/79).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Kyar (5/79) is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kyar (5/79)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kyar (5/79) 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kyar (5/79)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kyar (5/79) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kyar (5/79)
Where is Kyar (5/79) located?
Kyar (5/79) village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kyar (5/79)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kyar (5/79) is Girab Khurad.
What is the pincode of Kyar (5/79)?
The pincode of Kyar (5/79) is 171001.
What is the population of Kyar (5/79)?
Kyar (5/79) had a total population of 162, including 84 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Kyar (5/79)?
Kyar (5/79) had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kyar (5/79)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kyar (5/79) was 92.41%. Male literacy was 98.70% and female literacy was 85.29%.