Kasan - Kotli, Mandi
Kasan is a village situated in the Kotli tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kashan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasan is 013799. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.84 hectares and falls under the 175003 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Kasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kasan
According to the 2011 Census, Kasan village had a total population of 1,070 people, including 513 males and 557 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.21%, with male literacy at 92.81% and female literacy at 74.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 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 | 1,070 | 513 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 798 | 426 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 87 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Kasan
Kasan 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 Kasan
Kasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kasan is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasan 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 Kasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasan
Where is Kasan located?
Kasan village is located in Kotli Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasan is Kashan.
What is the pincode of Kasan?
The pincode of Kasan is 175003.
What is the population of Kasan?
Kasan had a total population of 1,070, including 513 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Kasan?
Kasan had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasan was 83.21%. Male literacy was 92.81% and female literacy was 74.40%.