Karshai
Karshai is a village located in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 163km away from district headquarter Thunag. Thunag is the sub-district headquarter of Karshai village. As per 2009 stats, Gattu Srj is the gram panchayat of Karshai village.
Here you can discover what makes Karshai unique in its vibrant Thunag-Mandi region. You’ll see Karshai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karshai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karshai is 015297. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175054. Mandi is nearest town to Karshai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karshai
Population of Karshai
According to the 2011 Census, Karshai has a total population of about 292, with approximately 148 males and 144 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.08%, with male literacy at about 83.11% and female literacy near 72.92%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karshai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 148 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 228 | 123 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 25 | 39 |
Connectivity of Karshai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karshai. As per the 2011 stats, Karshai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karshai
Knowing the nearby villages of Karshai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karshai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karshai
- Where is Karshai located?
- Karshai village is situated in Thunag Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karshai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karshai is Gattu Srj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karshai?
- The pincode of Karshai is 175054, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karshai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karshai is 292, with 148 males and 144 females.
- How many households are there in Karshai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karshai village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karshai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karshai is 78.08%. The male literacy rate is 83.11%, while the female literacy rate is 72.92%.