# Kasturi Village, Jagdalpur, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jagdalpur, Bastar 

# Kasturi

Kasturi is a village in Jagdalpur sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,042 people in 278 households**, the 37th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%.

- 1,042people (2011)
- 278households
- 71.6%literacy
- 494001PIN code

## Kasturi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kasturi is 494001.** Kasturi falls in Jagdalpur sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494001
- Gram panchayatKasturi
- Community development blockJagdalpur
- Census village code449042

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kasturi from nearby towns?

- Jagdalpur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)18 km by road
- Jagdalpur (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kasturi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kasturi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nagarnar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharampura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kasturi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 52% of the 330 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kasturi

Of every 100 households in Kasturi in 2011, 91 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kasturi · ■ Jagdalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**15%

Tap water ****15%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**95%

Use banking services ****50%**

**27%

Television ****32%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kasturi?

■ Kasturi · ■ Jagdalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**54.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**969

Working population ****34.4%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 58.7% for women. 53% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (18%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 104 (29%) · **■** Marginal 99 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jagdalpur

- Balikonta1,099 people
- Bademurma1,083 people
- Alnar1,077 people
- Sidmur1,061 people
- Amagudha1,032 people
- Bhejapadar986 people
- Manjhiguda952 people
- Khamargaon943 people

[All 116 villages in Jagdalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/jagdalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kasturi?494001
- How far is Kasturi from Jagdalpur?18 km by road
- What is the population of Kasturi?1,042 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasturi in?Bastar district (Jagdalpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kasturi?71.6% (Census 2011)
