# Karshai Gad-II Village, Banjar, Kullu (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Banjar, Kullu 

# Karshai Gad-II

Karshai Gad-II is a village in Banjar sub-district of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175123**. The 2011 Census counted **344 people in 64 households**, the 31st largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.

- 344people (2011)
- 64households
- 76.5%literacy
- 175123PIN code

## Karshai Gad-II PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karshai Gad-II is 175123.** Karshai Gad-II falls in Banjar sub-district, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175123
- Community development blockBanjar
- Census village code012929

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Karshai Gad-II from nearby towns?

- Banjar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Kullu (district HQ)85 km by road
- Banjar (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Karshai Gad-II?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Karshai Gad-II; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Banjar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banjar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shamshi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karshai Gad-II known for?

The main crops are **barley, maize and wheat**. About 83% of the 15 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Karshai Gad-II

Of every 100 households in Karshai Gad-II in 2011, 67 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karshai Gad-II · ■ Banjar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**35%

Tap water ****86%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****97%**

**93%

Television ****38%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Karshai Gad-II?

■ Karshai Gad-II · ■ Banjar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**80.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1172**

**1024

Working population ****57.3%**

**66.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 63.0% for women. 61% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 110 (56%) · **■** Other work 34 (17%) · **■** Marginal 53 (27%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Banjar

- Bini651 people
- Siri Kot648 people
- Ghiaghi618 people
- Shapnil485 people

[All 31 villages in Banjar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kullu/banjar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karshai Gad-II?175123
- How far is Karshai Gad-II from Kullu?85 km by road
- What is the population of Karshai Gad-II?344 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karshai Gad-II in?Kullu district (Banjar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karshai Gad-II?76.5% (Census 2011)
