Kashahra - Padhar, Mandi
Kashahra is a village situated in the Padhar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kathog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashahra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashahra is 013199. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.74 hectares and falls under the 175012 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Kashahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kashahra
According to the 2011 Census, Kashahra village had a total population of 99 people, including 51 males and 48 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.43%, with male literacy at 73.17% and female literacy at 57.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 21 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Kashahra
Kashahra 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 Kashahra
Kashahra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Kashahra is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashahra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kashahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashahra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kashahra
Where is Kashahra located?
Kashahra village is located in Padhar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashahra is Kathog.
What is the pincode of Kashahra?
The pincode of Kashahra is 175012.
What is the population of Kashahra?
Kashahra had a total population of 99, including 51 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Kashahra?
Kashahra had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashahra was 65.43%. Male literacy was 73.17% and female literacy was 57.50%.