Kashwara

Block / Subdivision Polba Dadpur
District Hugli
State West Bengal

About Kashwara

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kashwara village is 325175. Kashwara village is located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.3km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 11.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Amnan is the gram panchayat of Kashwara village.

The total geographical area of village is 288.35 hectares. Kashwara has a total population of 4,608 peoples, out of which male population is 2,308 while female population is 2,300. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 996 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kashwara village is 67.08% out of which 71.45% males and 62.70% females are literate. There are about 1,057 houses in kashwara village.

When it comes to administration, Kashwara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kashwara village comes under Saptagram Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Chinsurah is nearest town to kashwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Kashwara

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,608 2,308 2,300
Literate Population 3,091 1,649 1,442
Illiterate Population 1,517 659 858

Connectivity of Kashwara

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kashwara

Frequently Asked Questions about Kashwara

Where is Kashwara located?

Kashwara village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kashwara?

The Gram Panchayat of Kashwara is Amnan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Kashwara as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kashwara is 4,608, with 2,308 males and 2,300 females.

How many households are there in Kashwara as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kashwara village has a total of 1,057 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kashwara as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kashwara is 67.08%. The male literacy rate is 71.45%, while the female literacy rate is 62.70%.