Chyama - Kandaghat, Solan
Chyama is a village situated in the Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Wakna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chyama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chyama is 022330. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.26 hectares and falls under the 173215 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Chyama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Solan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chyama
As per Census 2011, Chyama village has a total population of 94 people, consisting of 54 males and 40 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 740 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 76 literate and 18 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chyama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 54 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 47 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 7 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Chyama
Chyama 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 Chyama
Chyama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chyama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Chyama is about 28 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 Chyama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chyama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chyama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chyama 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chyama
Where is Chyama located?
Chyama village is located in Kandaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chyama?
The Gram Panchayat of Chyama is Wakna.
What is the pincode of Chyama?
The pincode of Chyama is 173215.
What is the population of Chyama?
Chyama has a total population of 94, including 54 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Chyama?
There are 15 households in Chyama.
What is the literacy rate in Chyama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chyama is 80.85%. Male literacy is 87.04% and female literacy is 72.50%.