Kasana Palla - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Kasana Palla is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Dhoomakot and around 170 km from Pauri. Kasana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasana Palla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasana Palla is 046917. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.1 hectares and falls under the 246277 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Kasana Palla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasana Palla
As per Census 2011, Kasana Palla village has a total population of 380 people, consisting of 217 males and 163 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 751 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasana Palla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 217 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 244 | 165 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 52 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kasana Palla
Kasana Palla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasana Bichla | South | 1.23 km |
| Deval Dhar | West | 1.53 km |
| Badol Gaon | East | 1.54 km |
| Chinwadi | North | 1.65 km |
| Khutida Bichla | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Queen | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Nala | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Sangalia Walla | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Khutida Talla | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Pipaldhar | South-West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasana Palla
Kasana Palla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Kasana Palla is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Kasana Palla is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasana Palla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasana Palla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasana Palla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasana Palla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasana Palla
Where is Kasana Palla located?
Kasana Palla village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasana Palla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasana Palla is Kasana.
What is the pincode of Kasana Palla?
The pincode of Kasana Palla is 246277.
What is the population of Kasana Palla?
Kasana Palla has a total population of 380, including 217 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Kasana Palla?
There are 109 households in Kasana Palla.
What is the literacy rate in Kasana Palla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasana Palla is 64.21%. Male literacy is 76.04% and female literacy is 48.47%.