Kasturiya
Kasturiya is a village located in Pathargama subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from district headquarter Pathergama. Pathergama is the sub-district headquarter of Kasturiya village. As per 2009 stats, Kasturiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kasturiya unique in its vibrant Pathargama-Godda region. You’ll see Kasturiya’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 Kasturiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasturiya is 356923. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares. Pathargama is nearest town to Kasturiya village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kasturiya
Population of Kasturiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kasturiya has a total population of about 1,726, with approximately 916 males and 810 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 293 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 82 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 178. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.04%, with male literacy at about 62.66% and female literacy near 37.90%. There are around 378 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasturiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,726 | 916 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 133 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 574 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 845 | 342 | 503 |
Connectivity of Kasturiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasturiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kasturiya 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kasturiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasturiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasturiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasturiya
- Where is Kasturiya located?
- Kasturiya village is situated in Pathargama Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasturiya?
- Kasturiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kasturiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasturiya is 1,726, with 916 males and 810 females.
- How many households are there in Kasturiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasturiya village has a total of 378 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasturiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasturiya is 51.04%. The male literacy rate is 62.66%, while the female literacy rate is 37.90%.