Kastal
About Kastal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kastal village is 042938. Kastal village is located in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Ghansali (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Kastal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 96.72 hectares. Kastal has a total population of 728 peoples, out of which male population is 327 while female population is 401. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1226 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kastal village is 47.66% out of which 58.10% males and 39.15% females are literate. There are about 143 houses in kastal village. Pincode of kastal village locality is 249181.
When it comes to administration, Kastal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kastal village comes under Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Tehri is nearest town to kastal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
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Population of Kastal
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 728 | 327 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 190 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 137 | 244 |
Connectivity of Kastal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kastal
Frequently Asked Questions about Kastal
Where is Kastal located?
Kastal village is situated in Ghansali Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kastal?
Kastal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kastal?
The pincode of Kastal is 249181, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kastal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kastal is 728, with 327 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Kastal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kastal village has a total of 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kastal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kastal is 47.66%. The male literacy rate is 58.10%, while the female literacy rate is 39.15%.