Kushtia

Kushtia is a village located in Bankura Ii subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Kesekol. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kushtia village. As per 2009 stats, Kosthia is the gram panchayat of Kushtia village.

Here you can discover what makes Kushtia unique in its vibrant Bankura Ii-Bankura region. You’ll see Kushtia’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 Kushtia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kushtia is 327155. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722133. Bankura is nearest town to Kushtia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kushtia 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 Onda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kushtia

According to the 2011 Census, Kushtia has a total population of about 1,469, with approximately 760 males and 709 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 616 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 58.88%, with male literacy at about 67.37% and female literacy near 49.79%. There are around 307 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kushtia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kushtia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kushtia. As per the 2011 stats, Kushtia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kushtia

Knowing the nearby villages of Kushtia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kushtia.

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