Kiar

Kiar is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 52km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Kiar village. As per 2009 stats, Kyar is the gram panchayat of Kiar village.

Kiar has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kiar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kiar is 025069. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171220. Theog is nearest town to Kiar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kiar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kiar

Below is a concise population overview of Kiar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 167 86 81
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 11 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 129 67 62
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 130 70 60
Illiterate Population 37 16 21

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kiar village:

  • The total population of Kiar village is around 167, including approximately 86 males and 81 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Kiar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kiar village has 129 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kiar village is about 77.84%, with male literacy at 81.40% and female literacy at 74.07%.
  • There are around 34 households in Kiar village.

Connectivity of Kiar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kiar. As per the 2011 stats, Kiar 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kiar

Knowing the nearby villages of Kiar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kiar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kiar

Where is Kiar located?
Kiar village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiar is Kyar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kiar?
The pincode of Kiar is 171220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kiar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kiar is 167, with 86 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Kiar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kiar village has a total of 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kiar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kiar is 77.84%. The male literacy rate is 81.40%, while the female literacy rate is 74.07%.