Kaskoot, Banihal
Kaskoot is a village located in the Banihal Tehsil of Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Banihal block and comes under Kaskote Halqa Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Kaskoot is 2.4 thousands out of which 1.3 thousands are males and rest 1.1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 870 females per 1000 males. There are around 304 teenagers in Kaskoot. It has literacy rate of 60% which means around 1.4 thousands persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 104 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 489 households in Kaskoot, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 625. The pincode of Kaskoot is 182146 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Banihal Sub Post office
- Chambalwas Branch Post office
- Chareel Branch Post office
- Kaskoot Branch Post office
- Duligam Branch Post office
Schools
Kaskoot has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- New Convent Secondary Institute Banihal
- Shah Asrar Memorial
- Govt. High School Kaskoot
- Govt. Middle School (Girls) Kaskoot
- Govt. Upper Primary School Harderbare
Banks
Kaskoot has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.