Kasho
Kasho is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 54km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Kasho village. As per 2009 stats, Kyar is the gram panchayat of Kasho village.
Here you can discover what makes Kasho unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Kasho’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 Kasho
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasho is 025068. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171220. Theog is nearest town to Kasho village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kasho village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kasho
Population of Kasho
According to the 2011 Census, Kasho has a total population of about 86, with approximately 44 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 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 76.74%, with male literacy at about 84.09% and female literacy near 69.05%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasho's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 7 | 13 |
Connectivity of Kasho
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasho. As per the 2011 stats, Kasho 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kasho
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasho helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasho.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasho
Where is Kasho located?
Kasho village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasho?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasho is Kyar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kasho?
The pincode of Kasho is 171220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kasho as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasho is 86, with 44 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Kasho as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kasho village has a total of 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasho as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasho is 76.74%. The male literacy rate is 84.09%, while the female literacy rate is 69.05%.