# Kao Village, Karsog, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Karsog, Mandi 

# Kao

Kao is a village in Karsog sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171304**. The 2011 Census counted **502 people in 122 households**, the 42nd largest of 464 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 502people (2011)
- 122households
- 92.7%literacy
- 171304PIN code

## Kao PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kao is 171304.** Kao falls in Karsog sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171304
- Community development blockKarsog
- Census village code016248

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

## How far is Kao from nearby towns?

- Karsog (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)128 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town)63 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 Kao?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kao; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mamel
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Karsog
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Kao known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 56% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kao

Of every 100 households in Kao in 2011, 96 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kao · ■ Karsog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**22%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****27%**

**81%

Use banking services ****83%**

**93%

Television ****77%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 Kao?

■ Kao · ■ Karsog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.7%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****615**

**944

Working population ****55.6%**

**58.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.2% for men and 88.3% for women. 54% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 39 (14%) · **■** Other work 39 (14%) · **■** Marginal 185 (66%)

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 Karsog

- Manola517 people
- Sanana512 people
- Kaneri507 people
- Jaiyee505 people
- Bahanu501 people
- Bagund491 people
- Bakhraut478 people
- Sahaj477 people

[All 534 villages in Karsog](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/karsog/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kao?171304
- How far is Kao from Mandi?128 km by road
- What is the population of Kao?502 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kao in?Mandi district (Karsog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kao?92.7% (Census 2011)
