Kusturia
Kusturia is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kusturia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Tarurui is the gram panchayat of Kusturia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kusturia unique in its vibrant Dantan I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kusturia’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 Kusturia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusturia is 343735. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721426. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kusturia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kusturia
Population of Kusturia
According to the 2011 Census, Kusturia has a total population of about 485, with approximately 255 males and 230 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.69%, with male literacy at about 74.51% and female literacy near 64.35%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kusturia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 255 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 338 | 190 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 65 | 82 |
Connectivity of Kusturia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kusturia. As per the 2011 stats, Kusturia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kusturia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kusturia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kusturia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kusturia
- Where is Kusturia located?
- Kusturia village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kusturia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kusturia is Tarurui (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kusturia?
- The pincode of Kusturia is 721426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kusturia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kusturia is 485, with 255 males and 230 females.
- How many households are there in Kusturia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kusturia village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kusturia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusturia is 69.69%. The male literacy rate is 74.51%, while the female literacy rate is 64.35%.