Kasetkar - Baroh, Kangra
Kasetkar is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sunhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasetkar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasetkar is 010030. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.84 hectares and falls under the 176037 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Kasetkar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasetkar
According to the 2011 Census, Kasetkar village had a total population of 205 people, including 93 males and 112 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,204 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.11%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 83.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 93 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 80 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 13 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Kasetkar
Kasetkar 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 Kasetkar
Kasetkar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kasetkar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Kasetkar is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasetkar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasetkar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kasetkar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasetkar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasetkar
Where is Kasetkar located?
Kasetkar village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasetkar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasetkar is Sunhi.
What is the pincode of Kasetkar?
The pincode of Kasetkar is 176037.
What is the population of Kasetkar?
Kasetkar had a total population of 205, including 93 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Kasetkar?
Kasetkar had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasetkar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasetkar was 88.11%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 83.00%.