Katal Ka Baag - Kasauli, Solan
Katal Ka Baag is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Kot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katal Ka Baag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katal Ka Baag is 021585. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.33 hectares and falls under the 173225 pincode. Sabathu is the nearest town.
Katal Ka Baag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katal Ka Baag
According to the 2011 Census, Katal Ka Baag village had a total population of 112 people, including 55 males and 57 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.90%, with male literacy at 82.98% and female literacy at 78.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.
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 | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 16 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Katal Ka Baag
Katal Ka Baag 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 Katal Ka Baag
Katal Ka Baag 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 | 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 Katal Ka Baag is about 32 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 Katal Ka Baag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katal Ka Baag 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 Katal Ka Baag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katal Ka Baag 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katal Ka Baag
Where is Katal Ka Baag located?
Katal Ka Baag village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katal Ka Baag?
The Gram Panchayat of Katal Ka Baag is Kot.
What is the pincode of Katal Ka Baag?
The pincode of Katal Ka Baag is 173225.
What is the population of Katal Ka Baag?
Katal Ka Baag had a total population of 112, including 55 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Katal Ka Baag?
Katal Ka Baag had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katal Ka Baag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katal Ka Baag was 80.90%. Male literacy was 82.98% and female literacy was 78.57%.