Kaskoot

Kaskoot is a village located in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Banihal (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Ramban. As per 2009 stats, Kaskote is the gram panchayat of Kaskoot village.

Kaskoot has its own place in the vibrant Ramban region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kaskoot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaskoot is 004527. The village spans a total geographical area of 762 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182146. Banihal is nearest town to Kaskoot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Kaskoot

Below is a concise population overview of Kaskoot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,104 1,125 979
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 304 154 150
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 93 48 45
Literate Population 1,258 777 481
Illiterate Population 846 348 498

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kaskoot village:

  • The total population of Kaskoot village is around 2,104, including approximately 1,125 males and 979 females, with a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 304 children aged 0–6 years in Kaskoot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kaskoot village has 93 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kaskoot village is about 59.79%, with male literacy at 69.07% and female literacy at 49.13%.
  • There are around 437 households in Kaskoot village.

Connectivity of Kaskoot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaskoot. As per the 2011 stats, Kaskoot 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kaskoot

Knowing the nearby villages of Kaskoot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaskoot.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kaskoot

Where is Kaskoot located?
Kaskoot village is situated in Banihal Tehsil, within the Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaskoot?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaskoot is Kaskote (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kaskoot?
The pincode of Kaskoot is 182146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kaskoot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaskoot is 2,104, with 1,125 males and 979 females.
How many households are there in Kaskoot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kaskoot village has a total of 437 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaskoot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaskoot is 59.79%. The male literacy rate is 69.07%, while the female literacy rate is 49.13%.