Kushtara
Kushtara is a village located in Vishnupur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.9km away from sub-district headquarter Vishnupur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kushtara village. As per 2009 stats, Dwarika Gossainpur is the gram panchayat of Kushtara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kushtara unique in its vibrant Vishnupur-Bankura region. You’ll see Kushtara’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 Kushtara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kushtara is 328243. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722122. Bishnupur is nearest town to Kushtara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kushtara
Population of Kushtara
According to the 2011 Census, Kushtara has a total population of about 87, with approximately 45 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 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 24.14%, with male literacy at about 26.67% and female literacy near 21.43%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kushtara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 33 | 33 |
Connectivity of Kushtara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kushtara. As per the 2011 stats, Kushtara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kushtara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kushtara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kushtara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kushtara
- Where is Kushtara located?
- Kushtara village is situated in Vishnupur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kushtara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kushtara is Dwarika Gossainpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kushtara?
- The pincode of Kushtara is 722122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kushtara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kushtara is 87, with 45 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Kushtara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kushtara village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kushtara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kushtara is 24.14%. The male literacy rate is 26.67%, while the female literacy rate is 21.43%.