Kasturpal
Kasturpal is a village located in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Lohandiguda (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Kasturpal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kasturpal unique in its vibrant Lohandiguda-Bastar region. You’ll see Kasturpal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kasturpal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasturpal is 449190. The village spans a total geographical area of 1077.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494010. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Kasturpal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Kasturpal
Population of Kasturpal
According to the 2011 Census, Kasturpal has a total population of about 1,001, with approximately 494 males and 507 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 962. The overall literacy rate is approximately 18.18%, with male literacy at about 28.34% and female literacy near 8.28%. There are around 226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasturpal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,001 | 494 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 97 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 962 | 470 | 492 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 140 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 819 | 354 | 465 |
Connectivity of Kasturpal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasturpal. As per the 2011 stats, Kasturpal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kasturpal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasturpal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasturpal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasturpal
- Where is Kasturpal located?
- Kasturpal village is situated in Lohandiguda Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasturpal?
- Kasturpal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kasturpal?
- The pincode of Kasturpal is 494010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kasturpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasturpal is 1,001, with 494 males and 507 females.
- How many households are there in Kasturpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasturpal village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasturpal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasturpal is 18.18%. The male literacy rate is 28.34%, while the female literacy rate is 8.28%.