Dhar Kiyari - Nahan, Sirmaur
Dhar Kiyari is a village situated in the Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Nahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhar Kiyari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhar Kiyari is 023189. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 173001 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Dhar Kiyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhar Kiyari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhar Kiyari village had a total population of 503 people, including 256 males and 247 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.63%, with male literacy at 87.33% and female literacy at 71.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 353.
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 | 503 | 256 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 181 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 193 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 63 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Dhar Kiyari
Dhar Kiyari 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 Dhar Kiyari
Dhar Kiyari 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Dhar Kiyari is about 4 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 Dhar Kiyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhar Kiyari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhar Kiyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhar Kiyari 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhar Kiyari
Where is Dhar Kiyari located?
Dhar Kiyari village is located in Nahan Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhar Kiyari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhar Kiyari is Nahan.
What is the pincode of Dhar Kiyari?
The pincode of Dhar Kiyari is 173001.
What is the population of Dhar Kiyari?
Dhar Kiyari had a total population of 503, including 256 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Dhar Kiyari?
Dhar Kiyari had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhar Kiyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhar Kiyari was 79.63%. Male literacy was 87.33% and female literacy was 71.56%.