Kaseri - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Kaseri is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Bala Tari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaseri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaseri is 050009. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.37 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Kaseri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaseri
According to the 2011 Census, Kaseri village had a total population of 94 people, including 35 males and 59 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,686 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.21%, with male literacy at 93.94% and female literacy at 83.02%.
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 | 94 | 35 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 31 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 4 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Kaseri
Kaseri 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 Kaseri
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kaseri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Kaseri is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaseri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaseri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kaseri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaseri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaseri
Where is Kaseri located?
Kaseri village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaseri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaseri is Bala Tari.
What is the pincode of Kaseri?
The pincode of Kaseri is 262522.
What is the population of Kaseri?
Kaseri had a total population of 94, including 35 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Kaseri?
Kaseri had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaseri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaseri was 87.21%. Male literacy was 93.94% and female literacy was 83.02%.