Kasyali - Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal
Kasyali is a village situated in the Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Yamkeshwar and around 134 km from Pauri. Kasyali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasyali is 048794. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.3 hectares and falls under the 246121 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kasyali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasyali
As per Census 2011, Kasyali village has a total population of 338 people, consisting of 146 males and 192 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,315 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 266 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasyali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 146 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 127 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 19 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Kasyali
Kasyali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chopra | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Khoriyalgaun | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Mawkibadi | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Bishi | North | 1.57 km |
| Thanur | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Qyar Lagga Khoriyal Gaon | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Than | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Dhangal | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Kolsi | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Jai Gaon | South-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasyali
Kasyali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dogadda to Kasyali is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Kasyali is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasyali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasyali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasyali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasyali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasyali
Where is Kasyali located?
Kasyali village is located in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasyali?
Kasyali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasyali?
The pincode of Kasyali is 246121.
What is the population of Kasyali?
Kasyali has a total population of 338, including 146 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Kasyali?
There are 93 households in Kasyali.
What is the literacy rate in Kasyali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasyali is 78.70%. Male literacy is 86.99% and female literacy is 72.40%.