# Kastal Village, Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal 

# Kastal

Kastal is a village in Ghansali sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **728 people in 143 households**, the 38th largest of 292 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 728people (2011)
- 143households
- 58.2%literacy
- 1,226females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kastal

Of every 100 households in Kastal in 2011, 90 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kastal · ■ Ghansali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**50%

Tap water ****58%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**75%

Use banking services ****100%**

**89%

Television ****48%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kastal?

■ Kastal · ■ Ghansali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1226**

**1216

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**921

Working population ****50.0%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 45.5% for women. 44% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 61 (17%) · **■** Other work 30 (8%) · **■** Marginal 273 (75%)

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 Ghansali

- Anuwa May Warh748 people
- Holta May Thapeli741 people
- Chawashera740 people
- Muyal Gaon May Goriya738 people
- Malyakot725 people
- Bajinga721 people
- Karkheri720 people
- Kepars718 people

[All 303 villages in Ghansali](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/ghansali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kastal?728 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kastal in?Tehri Garhwal district (Ghansali sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kastal?58.2% (Census 2011)