Kaswa Jugehar - Panchrukhi, Kangra
Kaswa Jugehar is a village situated in the Panchrukhi tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Dharmsala. Malahu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaswa Jugehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaswa Jugehar is 011746. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.94 hectares and falls under the 176103 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Kaswa Jugehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaswa Jugehar
According to the 2011 Census, Kaswa Jugehar village had a total population of 249 people, including 104 males and 145 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,394 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.39%, with male literacy at 94.32% and female literacy at 82.84%.
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 | 249 | 104 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 83 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 21 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Kaswa Jugehar
Kaswa Jugehar 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 Jugehar
Kaswa Jugehar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kaswa Jugehar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Kaswa Jugehar is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaswa Jugehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaswa Jugehar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaswa Jugehar
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 Jugehar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaswa Jugehar
Where is Kaswa Jugehar located?
Kaswa Jugehar village is located in Panchrukhi Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaswa Jugehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaswa Jugehar is Malahu.
What is the pincode of Kaswa Jugehar?
The pincode of Kaswa Jugehar is 176103.
What is the population of Kaswa Jugehar?
Kaswa Jugehar had a total population of 249, including 104 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Kaswa Jugehar?
Kaswa Jugehar had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaswa Jugehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaswa Jugehar was 87.39%. Male literacy was 94.32% and female literacy was 82.84%.