Kastal, Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kastal


The village Kastal is located in Ghansali Tahsil of Tehri Garhwal District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Kastal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jakhnidhar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tehri, which is about 90 kilometers away from Kastal.

Travel and Communication for Kastal


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kastal,
Tehri Garhwal,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249181

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kastal


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kastal is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kastal is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kastal


As per available data from the year 2009, 728 persons live in 143 house holds in the village Kastal. There are 401 female individuals and 327 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 55.08% and males constitute 44.92% of the total population.

There are 147 scheduled castes persons of which 82 are females and 65 are males. Females constitute 55.78% and males constitute 44.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.19% of the total population.

Population density of Kastal is 752.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kastal


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Total area of Kastal is 96.72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 47.2 ha. About 36.36 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.84 ha is irrigated area. About 10.84 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 1.78 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.03 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 41.94 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.77 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kastal


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Samandighar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kastal.

There is a government primary school in the village Kastal.

There is a government middle school in the village Kastal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Samandighar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kastal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Samanighar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kastal.

Colleges in Kastal


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Sendul, which is more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in New Tehri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

Other Educational Facilities in Kastal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in New Tehri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in New Tehri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

Healthcare Facilities in Kastal


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kastal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kastal.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kastal.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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