Kas - Bhadrota, Mandi
Kas is a village situated in the Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Gehra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kas is 014079. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.79 hectares and falls under the 175049 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Kas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kas
As per Census 2011, Kas village has a total population of 114 people, consisting of 54 males and 60 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 29 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 13 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Kas
Kas 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 Kas
Public transport in the Kas is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Kas is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kas 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 Kas
Where is Kas located?
Kas village is located in Bhadrota Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kas?
The Gram Panchayat of Kas is Gehra.
What is the pincode of Kas?
The pincode of Kas is 175049.
What is the population of Kas?
Kas has a total population of 114, including 54 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Kas?
There are 24 households in Kas.
What is the literacy rate in Kas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kas is 74.56%. Male literacy is 75.93% and female literacy is 73.33%.