Kashan - Chachyot, Mandi
Kashan is a village situated in the Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kashan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashan is 015332. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.75 hectares and falls under the 175029 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Kashan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kashan
As per Census 2011, Kashan village has a total population of 857 people, consisting of 439 males and 418 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 571 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kashan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 857 | 439 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 332 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 107 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Kashan
Kashan 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 Kashan
Public transport in the Kashan 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 Kashan 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 Kashan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kashan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kashan
Where is Kashan located?
Kashan village is located in Chachyot Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashan?
Kashan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kashan?
The pincode of Kashan is 175029.
What is the population of Kashan?
Kashan has a total population of 857, including 439 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Kashan?
There are 158 households in Kashan.
What is the literacy rate in Kashan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashan is 66.63%. Male literacy is 75.63% and female literacy is 57.18%.