# Kasturpal Village, Lohandiguda, Bastar (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Lohandiguda, Bastar 

# Kasturpal

Kasturpal is a village in Lohandiguda sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494010**. The 2011 Census counted **1,001 people in 226 households**, the 31st largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 22.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 38.8%.

- 1,001people (2011)
- 226households
- 22.2%literacy
- 494010PIN code

## Kasturpal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kasturpal is 494010.** Kasturpal falls in Lohandiguda sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494010
- Gram panchayatKasturpal
- Community development blockLohandiguda
- Census village code449190

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

## How far is Kasturpal from nearby towns?

- Lohandiguda (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)58 km by road
- Jagdalpur (nearest town)58 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 Kasturpal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kasturpal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mardum
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bastar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kasturpal known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 48% of the 1,077 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kasturpal

Of every 100 households in Kasturpal in 2011, 16 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kasturpal · ■ Lohandiguda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****16%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kasturpal?

■ Kasturpal · ■ Lohandiguda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****22.2%**

**38.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**1038

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**1019

Working population ****58.3%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 35.3% for men and 10.0% for women. 53% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 236 (40%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 331 (57%)

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 Lohandiguda

- Toyar1,162 people
- Kuthar1,106 people
- Badrenga1,105 people
- Sadara1,031 people
- Harra Koder868 people
- Dabpal826 people
- Kaknar802 people
- Arandwal798 people

[All 87 villages in Lohandiguda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/lohandiguda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kasturpal?494010
- How far is Kasturpal from Jagdalpur?58 km by road
- What is the population of Kasturpal?1,001 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasturpal in?Bastar district (Lohandiguda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kasturpal?22.2% (Census 2011)