Kashtasangara - Amta - I, Howrah

Kashtasangara is a village situated in the Amta - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.5 km from Amta and around 33.3 km from Howrah. Khosalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashtasangara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashtasangara is 332671. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.54 hectares and falls under the 711401 pincode. Amta is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kashtasangara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaynarayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kashtasangara

According to the 2011 Census, Kashtasangara village had a total population of 2,282 people, including 1,171 males and 1,111 females, living in 501 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.85%, with male literacy at 89.14% and female literacy at 78.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 625.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kashtasangara

Kashtasangara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kashtasangara

Kashtasangara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulgachia, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amta to Kashtasangara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Kashtasangara is about 33.3 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kashtasangara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashtasangara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kashtasangara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashtasangara village are given below:

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