Ishtyari - Atholi (Paddar), Kishtwar
Ishtyari is a village situated in the Atholi (Paddar) tehsil of Kishtwar district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atholi(padder) and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Kishtwar. Ishatyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ishtyari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ishtyari is 004793. The village covers a total geographical area of 1061.5 hectares and falls under the 182204 pincode. Kishtwar is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Ishtyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ishtyari
As per Census 2011, Ishtyari village has a total population of 1,412 people, consisting of 771 males and 641 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 602 literate and 810 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ishtyari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,412 | 771 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 126 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 431 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 340 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Ishtyari
Ishtyari 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 Ishtyari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ishtyari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishtwar to Ishtyari is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kishtwar to Ishtyari is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ishtyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ishtyari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ishtyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ishtyari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ishtyari
Where is Ishtyari located?
Ishtyari village is located in Atholi (Paddar) Tehsil, Kishtwar district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ishtyari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ishtyari is Ishatyari.
What is the pincode of Ishtyari?
The pincode of Ishtyari is 182204.
What is the population of Ishtyari?
Ishtyari has a total population of 1,412, including 771 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Ishtyari?
There are 254 households in Ishtyari.
What is the literacy rate in Ishtyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ishtyari is 42.63%. Male literacy is 55.90% and female literacy is 26.68%.