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.
Kiya has its own place in the vibrant Udhampur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Kiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kiya village:
- The total population of Kiya village is around 1,917, including approximately 997 males and 920 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 323 children aged 0–6 years in Kiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kiya village has 864 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kiya village is about 53.36%, with male literacy at 62.99% and female literacy at 42.93%.
- There are around 343 households in Kiya village.
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%.