Kayari - Theog, Shimla
Kayari is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Sarog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kayari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kayari is 025162. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.21 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Kayari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kayari
As per Census 2011, Kayari village has a total population of 340 people, consisting of 170 males and 170 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kayari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 170 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 121 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 49 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Kayari
Kayari 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 Kayari
Kayari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shimla to Kayari is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kayari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kayari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kayari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kayari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kayari
Where is Kayari located?
Kayari village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kayari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kayari is Sarog.
What is the pincode of Kayari?
The pincode of Kayari is 171201.
What is the population of Kayari?
Kayari has a total population of 340, including 170 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Kayari?
There are 73 households in Kayari.
What is the literacy rate in Kayari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayari is 72.35%. Male literacy is 71.18% and female literacy is 73.53%.