Kasan
Kasan is a village located in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 78km away from sub-district headquarter Yamkeshwar (tehsildar office) and 198km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Kasan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kasan unique in its vibrant Yamkeshwar-Garhwal region. You’ll see Kasan’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 Kasan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasan is 048818. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246121. Rishikesh is nearest town to Kasan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Kasan
Population of Kasan
According to the 2011 Census, Kasan has a total population of about 273, with approximately 123 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 1219 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 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 73.63%, with male literacy at about 85.37% and female literacy near 64.00%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 273 | 123 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 18 | 54 |
Connectivity of Kasan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasan. As per the 2011 stats, Kasan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kasan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasan
- Where is Kasan located?
- Kasan village is situated in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasan?
- Kasan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kasan?
- The pincode of Kasan is 246121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kasan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasan is 273, with 123 males and 150 females.
- How many households are there in Kasan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasan village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasan is 73.63%. The male literacy rate is 85.37%, while the female literacy rate is 64.00%.