Kasyat - Arki, Solan
Kasyat is a village situated in the Arki tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Sanan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasyat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasyat is 020144. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 173221 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Kasyat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasyat
According to the 2011 Census, Kasyat village had a total population of 88 people, including 46 males and 42 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.31%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 84.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
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 | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Kasyat
Kasyat 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 Kasyat
Kasyat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Kasyat is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasyat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasyat 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 Kasyat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasyat 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasyat
Where is Kasyat located?
Kasyat village is located in Arki Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasyat?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasyat is Sanan.
What is the pincode of Kasyat?
The pincode of Kasyat is 173221.
What is the population of Kasyat?
Kasyat had a total population of 88, including 46 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Kasyat?
Kasyat had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasyat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasyat was 92.31%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 84.21%.