Kashba
Kashba is a village located in Kharagpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kashba village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Changual is the gram panchayat of Kashba village.
Here you can discover what makes Kashba unique in its vibrant Kharagpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kashba’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 Kashba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kashba is 341724. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kashba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kashba
Population of Kashba
According to the 2011 Census, Kashba has a total population of about 1,325, with approximately 661 males and 664 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 180 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 265. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.28%, with male literacy at about 77.16% and female literacy near 61.45%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kashba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,325 | 661 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 80 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 86 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 133 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 918 | 510 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 151 | 256 |
Connectivity of Kashba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kashba. As per the 2011 stats, Kashba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kashba
Knowing the nearby villages of Kashba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kashba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kashba
- Where is Kashba located?
- Kashba village is situated in Kharagpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kashba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kashba is Changual (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kashba?
- The pincode of Kashba is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kashba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kashba is 1,325, with 661 males and 664 females.
- How many households are there in Kashba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kashba village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kashba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kashba is 69.28%. The male literacy rate is 77.16%, while the female literacy rate is 61.45%.