# Lower Karsog Village, Karsog, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/karsog/lower-karsog/ Village · Karsog, Mandi # Lower Karsog Lower Karsog is a village in Karsog sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171304**. The 2011 Census counted **894 people in 213 households**, the 10th largest of 464 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 894people (2011) - 213households - 87.0%literacy - 171304PIN code ## Lower Karsog PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Lower Karsog is 171304.** Lower Karsog falls in Karsog sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171304 - Community development blockKarsog - Census village code016150 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lower Karsog from nearby towns? - Karsog (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Mandi (district HQ)120 km by road - Seoni (nearest town)56 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 Lower Karsog? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Lower Karsog; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karsog - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Karsog - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Karsog - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Lower Karsog known for? The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 87% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Lower Karsog Of every 100 households in Lower Karsog in 2011, 98 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Lower Karsog · ■ Karsog rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****82%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****18%** **22% Tap water ****99%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****96%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%** **81% Use banking services ****96%** **93% Television ****72%** **66% Mobile phone ****88%** **78% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **4% None of these assets ****3%** **10% Own their home ****76%** **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 Lower Karsog? ■ Lower Karsog · ■ Karsog rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062** **944 Working population ****49.6%** **58.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.1% for men and 83.3% for women. 56% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 26 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 151 (34%) · **■** Marginal 265 (60%) 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 - Pangna1,154 people - Mamel1,082 people - Kandhi-III940 people - Bahi902 people - Bhanthal892 people - Bagshad821 people - Bhandarnu821 people - Majhas730 people [All 534 villages in Karsog](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/karsog/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lower Karsog?171304 - How far is Lower Karsog from Mandi?120 km by road - What is the population of Lower Karsog?894 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lower Karsog in?Mandi district (Karsog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Lower Karsog?87.0% (Census 2011)