Kasthamahal
Kasthamahal is a village located in Bishnupur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.6km away from sub-district headquarter Bishnupur (tehsildar office) and 12.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Amgachhia is the gram panchayat of Kasthamahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kasthamahal unique in its vibrant Bishnupur I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kasthamahal’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 Kasthamahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasthamahal is 333429. The village spans a total geographical area of 318.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743503. Calcutta is nearest town to Kasthamahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kasthamahal
Population of Kasthamahal
According to the 2011 Census, Kasthamahal has a total population of about 5,156, with approximately 2,716 males and 2,440 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 630 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4,096 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 68.15%, with male literacy at about 75.48% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 1,158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasthamahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,156 | 2,716 | 2,440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 630 | 338 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,096 | 2,157 | 1,939 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,514 | 2,050 | 1,464 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,642 | 666 | 976 |
Connectivity of Kasthamahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasthamahal. As per the 2011 stats, Kasthamahal 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 Kasthamahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasthamahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasthamahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasthamahal
- Where is Kasthamahal located?
- Kasthamahal village is situated in Bishnupur I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasthamahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kasthamahal is Amgachhia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kasthamahal?
- The pincode of Kasthamahal is 743503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kasthamahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasthamahal is 5,156, with 2,716 males and 2,440 females.
- How many households are there in Kasthamahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasthamahal village has a total of 1,158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasthamahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasthamahal is 68.15%. The male literacy rate is 75.48%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.