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About Kehat Village

Kehat is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 131, made up of 59 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,220 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kehat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kehat village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171304
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 131
Male Population 59
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,220
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kehat compares

By the 2011 count Kehat is the 215th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kehat

Kehat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kehat as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kashmir, Kashwal, Katahch and Kathiyun. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kehat

As per the Census of India 2011, Kehat village had a population of 131. That makes it the 215th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Kehat village has 59 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kehat has about 1220 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kehat is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kehat covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kehat falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kehat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kehat.

Kehat is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kehat today is likely to be higher.

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