Kashtagar

Kashtagar is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.2km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kashtagar village. As per 2009 stats, Bolla is the gram panchayat of Kashtagar village.

Here you can discover what makes Kashtagar unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Kashtagar’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 Kashtagar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kashtagar is 311097. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733102. Balurghat is nearest town to Kashtagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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

Google Map of Kashtagar

Population of Kashtagar

According to the 2011 Census, Kashtagar has a total population of about 361, with approximately 176 males and 185 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 291. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.17%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 30.81%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kashtagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kashtagar

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

Nearby Villages of Kashtagar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kashtagar