Pastana
Pastana is a village located in Nilokheri tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Nilokheri (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Karnal. As per 2009 stats, Pastana village is also a gram panchayat.
Pastana has its own place in the vibrant Karnal 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 Pastana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pastana is 058986. The village spans a total geographical area of 311 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 132157. Kurukshetra is nearest town to Pastana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pastana 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 Indri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Karnal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pastana
Population of Pastana
Below is a concise population overview of Pastana 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 | 1,817 | 943 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 166 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 713 | 377 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 993 | 577 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 366 | 458 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pastana village:
- The total population of Pastana village is around 1,817, including approximately 943 males and 874 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 304 children aged 0–6 years in Pastana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pastana village has 713 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pastana village is about 54.65%, with male literacy at 61.19% and female literacy at 47.60%.
- There are around 347 households in Pastana village.
Connectivity of Pastana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pastana. As per the 2011 stats, Pastana 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pastana
Knowing the nearby villages of Pastana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pastana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pastana
- Where is Pastana located?
- Pastana village is situated in Nilokheri Tehsil, within the Karnal district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pastana?
- Pastana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pastana?
- The pincode of Pastana is 132157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pastana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pastana is 1,817, with 943 males and 874 females.
- How many households are there in Pastana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pastana village has a total of 347 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pastana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pastana is 54.65%. The male literacy rate is 61.19%, while the female literacy rate is 47.60%.