Pustighata
Pustighata is a village located in Bagda subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.3km away from sub-district headquarter Bagda (tehsildar office) and 76.8km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Sindrani is the gram panchayat of Pustighata village.
Here you can discover what makes Pustighata unique in its vibrant Bagda-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Pustighata’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 Pustighata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pustighata is 322420. The village spans a total geographical area of 265.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743297. Bangaon is nearest town to Pustighata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Pustighata
Population of Pustighata
According to the 2011 Census, Pustighata has a total population of about 2,368, with approximately 1,252 males and 1,116 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,154 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 172. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.86%, with male literacy at about 68.69% and female literacy near 60.57%. There are around 551 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pustighata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,368 | 1,252 | 1,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 118 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,154 | 610 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 97 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 1,536 | 860 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 832 | 392 | 440 |
Connectivity of Pustighata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pustighata. As per the 2011 stats, Pustighata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pustighata
Knowing the nearby villages of Pustighata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pustighata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pustighata
- Where is Pustighata located?
- Pustighata village is situated in Bagda Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pustighata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pustighata is Sindrani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pustighata?
- The pincode of Pustighata is 743297, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pustighata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pustighata is 2,368, with 1,252 males and 1,116 females.
- How many households are there in Pustighata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pustighata village has a total of 551 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pustighata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pustighata is 64.86%. The male literacy rate is 68.69%, while the female literacy rate is 60.57%.