Kaskoot, Banihal, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on December 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kaskoot


The village Kaskoot is located in Banihal Tahsil of Ramban District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Kaskoot Gram Panchayat. It comes under Banihal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Banihal, which is about 5 kilometers away from Kaskoot.

Travel and Communication for Kaskoot


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kaskoot,
Ramban,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 182146

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kaskoot


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

A brief summary of available data for Kaskoot 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 Kaskoot


As per available data from the year 2009, 2104 persons live in 437 house holds in the village Kaskoot. There are 979 female individuals and 1125 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.53% and males constitute 53.47% of the total population.

There are 93 scheduled tribes persons of which 45 are females and 48 are males. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.42% of the total population.

Population density of Kaskoot is 276.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kaskoot


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Total area of Kaskoot is 762 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 131.1 ha. About 79.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 51.4 ha is irrigated area. About 51.4 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 98.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 64.4 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kaskoot


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kaskoot.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kaskoot.

There is a government middle school in the village Kaskoot.

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

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

Colleges in Kaskoot


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Banihal, which is 5-10 kms away from Kaskoot.

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 Kaskoot.

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 Kaskoot.

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 Kaskoot.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kaskoot


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Banihal, which is 5-10 kms away from Kaskoot.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kaskoot


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kaskoot.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kaskoot.

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kaskoot.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kaskoot.

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Kaskoot.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kaskoot.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kaskoot.

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

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

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