Chiar
Chiar is a village located in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Ramshahr. Ramshahr is the sub-district headquarter of Chiar village. As per 2009 stats, Matuli is the gram panchayat of Chiar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chiar unique in its vibrant Ramshahr-Solan region. You’ll see Chiar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chiar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiar is 020667. The village spans a total geographical area of 28.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174102. Nalagarh is nearest town to Chiar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chiar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chiar
Population of Chiar
According to the 2011 Census, Chiar has a total population of about 91, with approximately 44 males and 47 females. The sex ratio is around 1068 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.55%, with male literacy at about 54.55% and female literacy near 46.81%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chiar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Connectivity of Chiar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiar. As per the 2011 stats, Chiar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chiar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chiar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chiar
- Where is Chiar located?
- Chiar village is situated in Ramshahr Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chiar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chiar is Matuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chiar?
- The pincode of Chiar is 174102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chiar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiar is 91, with 44 males and 47 females.
- How many households are there in Chiar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chiar village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chiar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiar is 50.55%. The male literacy rate is 54.55%, while the female literacy rate is 46.81%.