Kasta
Kasta is a village located in Nala subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nala (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jamtara. As per 2009 stats, Kasta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kasta unique in its vibrant Nala-Jamtara region. You’ll see Kasta’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 Kasta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasta is 372977. The village spans a total geographical area of 191 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815355. Nala is nearest town to Kasta village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kasta
Population of Kasta
According to the 2011 Census, Kasta has a total population of about 1,108, with approximately 571 males and 537 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 371 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.84%, with male literacy at about 72.68% and female literacy near 44.13%. There are around 238 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,108 | 571 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 185 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 652 | 415 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 156 | 300 |
Connectivity of Kasta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasta. As per the 2011 stats, Kasta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kasta
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasta
- Where is Kasta located?
- Kasta village is situated in Nala Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasta?
- Kasta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kasta?
- The pincode of Kasta is 815355, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kasta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasta is 1,108, with 571 males and 537 females.
- How many households are there in Kasta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasta village has a total of 238 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasta is 58.84%. The male literacy rate is 72.68%, while the female literacy rate is 44.13%.