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.
Pustighata has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Pustighata
Below is a concise population overview of Pustighata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pustighata village:
- The total population of Pustighata village is around 2,368, including approximately 1,252 males and 1,116 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 242 children aged 0–6 years in Pustighata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pustighata village has 1,154 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 172 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pustighata village is about 64.86%, with male literacy at 68.69% and female literacy at 60.57%.
- There are around 551 households in Pustighata village.
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%.