Kiarghat - Loharghat, Solan
Kiarghat is a village situated in the Loharghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 98 km from Solan. Bheunkhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiarghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiarghat is 020541. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.91 hectares and falls under the 174102 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Kiarghat 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 Kiarghat
As per Census 2011, Kiarghat village has a total population of 86 people, consisting of 39 males and 47 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,205 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 48 literate and 38 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiarghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86 | 39 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 12 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Kiarghat
Kiarghat 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 Kiarghat
Kiarghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Kiarghat is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiarghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiarghat 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 Kiarghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiarghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kiarghat
Where is Kiarghat located?
Kiarghat village is located in Loharghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiarghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiarghat is Bheunkhari.
What is the pincode of Kiarghat?
The pincode of Kiarghat is 174102.
What is the population of Kiarghat?
Kiarghat has a total population of 86, including 39 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Kiarghat?
There are 15 households in Kiarghat.
What is the literacy rate in Kiarghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiarghat is 55.81%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 44.68%.