Killor - Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur
Killor is a village situated in the Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Badhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Killor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Killor is 023381. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 173025 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Killor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Killor
As per Census 2011, Killor village has a total population of 1,105 people, consisting of 572 males and 533 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 619 literate and 486 illiterate residents. Additionally, 551 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Killor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,105 | 572 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 64 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 551 | 270 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 376 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 196 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Killor
Killor 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 Killor
Killor 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Killor is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Killor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Killor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Killor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Killor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Killor
Where is Killor located?
Killor village is located in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Killor?
The Gram Panchayat of Killor is Badhana.
What is the pincode of Killor?
The pincode of Killor is 173025.
What is the population of Killor?
Killor has a total population of 1,105, including 572 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Killor?
There are 179 households in Killor.
What is the literacy rate in Killor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Killor is 56.02%. Male literacy is 65.73% and female literacy is 45.59%.