Aasan Pat - Chachian, Kangra
Aasan Pat is a village situated in the Chachian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Dharmsala. Darati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aasan Pat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aasan Pat is 011539. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.95 hectares and falls under the 176059 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Aasan Pat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aasan Pat
According to the 2011 Census, Aasan Pat village had a total population of 364 people, including 163 males and 201 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,233 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.52%, with male literacy at 78.36% and female literacy at 71.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
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 | 364 | 163 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 95 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 105 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 58 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Aasan Pat
Aasan Pat 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 Aasan Pat
Aasan Pat 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 Aasan Pat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Aasan Pat is about 28 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 Aasan Pat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aasan Pat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Aasan Pat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aasan Pat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aasan Pat
Where is Aasan Pat located?
Aasan Pat village is located in Chachian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aasan Pat?
The Gram Panchayat of Aasan Pat is Darati.
What is the pincode of Aasan Pat?
The pincode of Aasan Pat is 176059.
What is the population of Aasan Pat?
Aasan Pat had a total population of 364, including 163 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Aasan Pat?
Aasan Pat had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aasan Pat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aasan Pat was 74.52%. Male literacy was 78.36% and female literacy was 71.67%.