Kasba
Kasba is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Kasba village. As per 2009 stats, Malahu is the gram panchayat of Kasba village.
Here you can discover what makes Kasba unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Kasba’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
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasba is 011746. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176087. Palampur is nearest town to Kasba village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kasba 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 Sullah 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
Population of Kasba
According to the 2011 Census, Kasba has a total population of about 249, with approximately 104 males and 145 females. The sex ratio is around 1394 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.91%, with male literacy at about 79.81% and female literacy near 76.55%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 104 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 194 | 83 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 21 | 34 |
Connectivity of Kasba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasba. As per the 2011 stats, Kasba 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
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasba
- Where is Kasba located?
- Kasba village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kasba is Malahu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kasba?
- The pincode of Kasba is 176087, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kasba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasba is 249, with 104 males and 145 females.
- How many households are there in Kasba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasba village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasba is 77.91%. The male literacy rate is 79.81%, while the female literacy rate is 76.55%.