Kasturmeta - Kohkameta, Narayanpur
Kasturmeta is a village situated in the Kohkameta tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 55 km from Orchha and around 52 km from Narayanpur. Padamkot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasturmeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasturmeta is 449911. The village falls under the 494661 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Kasturmeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasturmeta
As per Census 2011, Kasturmeta village has a total population of 70 people, consisting of 39 males and 31 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 794 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasturmeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 34 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Kasturmeta
Kasturmeta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kasturmeta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kasturmeta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpur to Kasturmeta is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasturmeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasturmeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasturmeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasturmeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasturmeta
Where is Kasturmeta located?
Kasturmeta village is located in Kohkameta Tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasturmeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasturmeta is Padamkot.
What is the pincode of Kasturmeta?
The pincode of Kasturmeta is 494661.
What is the population of Kasturmeta?
Kasturmeta has a total population of 70, including 39 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Kasturmeta?
There are 18 households in Kasturmeta.
What is the literacy rate in Kasturmeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasturmeta is 11.43%. Male literacy is 12.82% and female literacy is 9.68%.