Kaswar
Kaswar is a village located in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from district headquarter Barsar. Barsar is the sub-district headquarter of Kaswar village. As per 2009 stats, Balyah is the gram panchayat of Kaswar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaswar unique in its vibrant Barsar-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Kaswar’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 Kaswar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaswar is 017508. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174305. Bhota is nearest town to Kaswar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kaswar 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 Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kaswar
Population of Kaswar
According to the 2011 Census, Kaswar has a total population of about 465, with approximately 208 males and 257 females. The sex ratio is around 1235 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.71%, with male literacy at about 85.10% and female literacy near 73.54%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaswar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 465 | 208 | 257 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 366 | 177 | 189 |
Illiterate Population | 99 | 31 | 68 |
Connectivity of Kaswar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaswar. As per the 2011 stats, Kaswar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaswar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaswar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaswar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaswar
- Where is Kaswar located?
- Kaswar village is situated in Barsar Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaswar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaswar is Balyah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaswar?
- The pincode of Kaswar is 174305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaswar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaswar is 465, with 208 males and 257 females.
- How many households are there in Kaswar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaswar village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaswar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaswar is 78.71%. The male literacy rate is 85.10%, while the female literacy rate is 73.54%.