Kashan - Kotli, Mandi
Kashan is a village situated in the Kotli tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Khalanu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashan is 013754. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.95 hectares and falls under the 175052 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Kashan 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 Kashan
According to the 2011 Census, Kashan village had a total population of 182 people, including 87 males and 95 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.58%, with male literacy at 92.21% and female literacy at 61.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 182 | 87 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 71 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 16 | 45 |
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
Kashan 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 >10 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 34 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kashan
Where is Kashan located?
Kashan village is located in Kotli Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kashan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashan is Khalanu.
What is the pincode of Kashan?
The pincode of Kashan is 175052.
What is the population of Kashan?
Kashan had a total population of 182, including 87 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Kashan?
Kashan had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashan was 76.58%. Male literacy was 92.21% and female literacy was 61.73%.