Ashyari - Shillai, Sirmaur
Ashyari is a village situated in the Shillai tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 100 km from Nahan. Ashyadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ashyari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashyari is 023440. The village covers a total geographical area of 467 hectares and falls under the 173029 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Ashyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shillai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ashyari
According to the 2011 Census, Ashyari village had a total population of 1,730 people, including 881 males and 849 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.54%, with male literacy at 72.94% and female literacy at 62.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 580.
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 | 1,730 | 881 | 849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 153 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 580 | 306 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 976 | 531 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 754 | 350 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Ashyari
Ashyari 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 Ashyari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ashyari. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ashyari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Ashyari is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ashyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashyari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ashyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashyari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ashyari
Where is Ashyari located?
Ashyari village is located in Shillai Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ashyari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashyari is Ashyadi.
What is the pincode of Ashyari?
The pincode of Ashyari is 173029.
What is the population of Ashyari?
Ashyari had a total population of 1,730, including 881 males and 849 females.
How many households are there in Ashyari?
Ashyari had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ashyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashyari was 67.54%. Male literacy was 72.94% and female literacy was 62.06%.