Kishala

Kishala is a village located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Kisala is the gram panchayat of Kishala village.

Here you can discover what makes Kishala unique in its vibrant Rajgarhi-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Kishala’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 Kishala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kishala is 040337. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249141. Barkot is nearest town to Kishala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kishala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Purola Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kishala

Population of Kishala

According to the 2011 Census, Kishala has a total population of about 251, with approximately 139 males and 112 females. The sex ratio is around 805 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.34%, with male literacy at about 79.14% and female literacy near 48.21%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kishala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kishala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kishala. As per the 2011 stats, Kishala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kishala

Knowing the nearby villages of Kishala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kishala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kishala