Kashiganja
Kashiganja is a village located in Chandrakona I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.4km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrakona . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Kashiganja village. As per 2009 stats, Monoharpur I is the gram panchayat of Kashiganja village.
Here you can discover what makes Kashiganja unique in its vibrant Chandrakona I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kashiganja’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 Kashiganja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kashiganja is 337473. The village spans a total geographical area of 123.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721232. Khirpai is nearest town to Kashiganja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Kashiganja
Population of Kashiganja
According to the 2011 Census, Kashiganja has a total population of about 435, with approximately 217 males and 218 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 252 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.72%, with male literacy at about 77.42% and female literacy near 66.06%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kashiganja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 217 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 121 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 312 | 168 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 49 | 74 |
Connectivity of Kashiganja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kashiganja. As per the 2011 stats, Kashiganja 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kashiganja
Knowing the nearby villages of Kashiganja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kashiganja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kashiganja
- Where is Kashiganja located?
- Kashiganja village is situated in Chandrakona I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kashiganja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kashiganja is Monoharpur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kashiganja?
- The pincode of Kashiganja is 721232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kashiganja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kashiganja is 435, with 217 males and 218 females.
- How many households are there in Kashiganja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kashiganja village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kashiganja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kashiganja is 71.72%. The male literacy rate is 77.42%, while the female literacy rate is 66.06%.