Kashigram

Kashigram is a village located in Katwa I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.8km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Kashigram village. As per 2009 stats, Koshigram is the gram panchayat of Kashigram village.

Here you can discover what makes Kashigram unique in its vibrant Katwa I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Kashigram’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 Kashigram

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kashigram is 319296. The village spans a total geographical area of 407.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713150. Katwa is nearest town to Kashigram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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

Google Map of Kashigram

Population of Kashigram

According to the 2011 Census, Kashigram has a total population of about 3,814, with approximately 1,966 males and 1,848 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 392 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,574 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.28%, with male literacy at about 64.75% and female literacy near 55.52%. There are around 930 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kashigram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kashigram

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

Nearby Villages of Kashigram

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kashigram