Kasba Sihunta
Kasba Sihunta is a village located in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Sihunta. Sihunta is the sub-district headquarter of Kasba Sihunta village. As per 2009 stats, Sihunta is the gram panchayat of Kasba Sihunta village.
Here you can discover what makes Kasba Sihunta unique in its vibrant Sihunta-Chamba region. You’ll see Kasba Sihunta’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 Kasba Sihunta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasba Sihunta is 007647. The village spans a total geographical area of 5.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176207. Chuari Khas is nearest town to Kasba Sihunta village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kasba Sihunta 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 Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kasba Sihunta
Population of Kasba Sihunta
According to the 2011 Census, Kasba Sihunta has a total population of about 556, with approximately 283 males and 273 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.14%, with male literacy at about 81.63% and female literacy near 76.56%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasba Sihunta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 283 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 17 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 231 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 52 | 64 |
Connectivity of Kasba Sihunta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasba Sihunta. As per the 2011 stats, Kasba Sihunta 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kasba Sihunta
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasba Sihunta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasba Sihunta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasba Sihunta
- Where is Kasba Sihunta located?
- Kasba Sihunta village is situated in Sihunta Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasba Sihunta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kasba Sihunta is Sihunta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kasba Sihunta?
- The pincode of Kasba Sihunta is 176207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kasba Sihunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasba Sihunta is 556, with 283 males and 273 females.
- How many households are there in Kasba Sihunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasba Sihunta village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasba Sihunta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasba Sihunta is 79.14%. The male literacy rate is 81.63%, while the female literacy rate is 76.56%.