Kiari - Ramshahr, Solan
Kiari is a village situated in the Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Chamdar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiari is 020688. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.35 hectares and falls under the 173218 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Kiari 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 Kiari
According to the 2011 Census, Kiari village had a total population of 54 people, including 29 males and 25 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.00%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 78.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Kiari
Kiari 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 Kiari
Public transport in the Kiari is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Kiari is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kiari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiari 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kiari
Where is Kiari located?
Kiari village is located in Ramshahr Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiari is Chamdar.
What is the pincode of Kiari?
The pincode of Kiari is 173218.
What is the population of Kiari?
Kiari had a total population of 54, including 29 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Kiari?
Kiari had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kiari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiari was 84.00%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 78.26%.