Kastura Mal
Kastura Mal is a village located in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Baramkela (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Dulopali is the gram panchayat of Kastura Mal village.
Kastura Mal has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kastura Mal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kastura Mal is 435788. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.232 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496551. Baramkela is nearest town to Kastura Mal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kastura Mal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kastura Mal
Population of Kastura Mal
Below is a concise population overview of Kastura Mal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 201 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 145 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 56 | 92 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kastura Mal village:
- The total population of Kastura Mal village is around 394, including approximately 201 males and 193 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Kastura Mal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kastura Mal village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 120 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kastura Mal village is about 62.44%, with male literacy at 72.14% and female literacy at 52.33%.
- There are around 105 households in Kastura Mal village.
Connectivity of Kastura Mal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kastura Mal. As per the 2011 stats, Kastura Mal 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kastura Mal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kastura Mal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kastura Mal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kastura Mal
- Where is Kastura Mal located?
- Kastura Mal village is situated in Baramkela Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kastura Mal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kastura Mal is Dulopali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kastura Mal?
- The pincode of Kastura Mal is 496551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kastura Mal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kastura Mal is 394, with 201 males and 193 females.
- How many households are there in Kastura Mal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kastura Mal village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kastura Mal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kastura Mal is 62.44%. The male literacy rate is 72.14%, while the female literacy rate is 52.33%.