Kiar Kanaitan - Loharghat, Solan
Kiar Kanaitan is a village situated in the Loharghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 86 km from Solan. Kiarkanaitan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiar Kanaitan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiar Kanaitan is 020573. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 174102 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Kiar Kanaitan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kiar Kanaitan
According to the 2011 Census, Kiar Kanaitan village had a total population of 56 people, including 20 males and 36 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.18%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 62.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 56 | 20 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 7 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Kiar Kanaitan
Kiar Kanaitan 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 Kiar Kanaitan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kiar Kanaitan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Kiar Kanaitan is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiar Kanaitan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiar Kanaitan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kiar Kanaitan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiar Kanaitan 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 Kiar Kanaitan
Where is Kiar Kanaitan located?
Kiar Kanaitan village is located in Loharghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiar Kanaitan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiar Kanaitan is Kiarkanaitan.
What is the pincode of Kiar Kanaitan?
The pincode of Kiar Kanaitan is 174102.
What is the population of Kiar Kanaitan?
Kiar Kanaitan had a total population of 56, including 20 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Kiar Kanaitan?
Kiar Kanaitan had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kiar Kanaitan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiar Kanaitan was 68.18%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 62.96%.