Kustara
Kustara is a village located in Bankura I subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.1km away from Bankura, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kustara village. As per 2009 stats, Kalpathar is the gram panchayat of Kustara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kustara unique in its vibrant Bankura I-Bankura region. You’ll see Kustara’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 Kustara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kustara is 326916. The village spans a total geographical area of 183.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722138. Bankura is nearest town to Kustara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Kustara
Population of Kustara
According to the 2011 Census, Kustara has a total population of about 632, with approximately 309 males and 323 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 174 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 326. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.99%, with male literacy at about 58.90% and female literacy near 35.60%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kustara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 309 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 85 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 326 | 149 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 182 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 127 | 208 |
Connectivity of Kustara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kustara. As per the 2011 stats, Kustara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kustara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kustara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kustara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kustara
- Where is Kustara located?
- Kustara village is situated in Bankura I Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kustara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kustara is Kalpathar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kustara?
- The pincode of Kustara is 722138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kustara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kustara is 632, with 309 males and 323 females.
- How many households are there in Kustara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kustara village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kustara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kustara is 46.99%. The male literacy rate is 58.90%, while the female literacy rate is 35.60%.