Kaswa Samot (276B) - Sihunta, Chamba
Kaswa Samot (276B) is a village situated in the Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Samote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaswa Samot (276B) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaswa Samot (276B) is 007630. The village covers a total geographical area of 1.05 hectares and falls under the 176207 pincode. Chuari Khas is the nearest town.
Kaswa Samot (276B) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaswa Samot (276B)
As per Census 2011, Kaswa Samot (276B) village has a total population of 84 people, consisting of 45 males and 39 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 9 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaswa Samot (276B) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Kaswa Samot (276B)
Kaswa Samot (276B) 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 Kaswa Samot (276B)
Kaswa Samot (276B) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Kaswa Samot (276B) is about 110 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 Kaswa Samot (276B)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaswa Samot (276B) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaswa Samot (276B)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaswa Samot (276B) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kaswa Samot (276B)
Where is Kaswa Samot (276B) located?
Kaswa Samot (276B) village is located in Sihunta Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaswa Samot (276B)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaswa Samot (276B) is Samote.
What is the pincode of Kaswa Samot (276B)?
The pincode of Kaswa Samot (276B) is 176207.
What is the population of Kaswa Samot (276B)?
Kaswa Samot (276B) has a total population of 84, including 45 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Kaswa Samot (276B)?
There are 18 households in Kaswa Samot (276B).
What is the literacy rate in Kaswa Samot (276B)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaswa Samot (276B) is 89.29%. Male literacy is 91.11% and female literacy is 87.18%.