Kiya
Kiya is a village located in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Ramnagar (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Keya is the gram panchayat of Kiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kiya unique in its vibrant Ramnagar-Udhampur region. You’ll see Kiya’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 Kiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kiya is 005088. The village spans a total geographical area of 1187.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182128. Ramnagar is nearest town to Kiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Kiya
Population of Kiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kiya has a total population of about 1,917, with approximately 997 males and 920 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 323 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 864 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.36%, with male literacy at about 62.99% and female literacy near 42.93%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,917 | 997 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 165 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 864 | 440 | 424 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,023 | 628 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 894 | 369 | 525 |
Connectivity of Kiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kiya 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kiya
- Where is Kiya located?
- Kiya village is situated in Ramnagar Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kiya is Keya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kiya?
- The pincode of Kiya is 182128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kiya is 1,917, with 997 males and 920 females.
- How many households are there in Kiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kiya village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kiya is 53.36%. The male literacy rate is 62.99%, while the female literacy rate is 42.93%.