Village · Duldula, Jashpur # Kastura Kastura is a village in Duldula sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 496334. The 2011 Census counted 1,291 people in 295 households, the 12th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%. - 1,291 people (2011) - 295 households - 71.8% literacy - 496334 PIN code ## Kastura PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kastura is 496334. Kastura falls in Duldula sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 496334 - Gram panchayat Kastura - Community development block Duldula - Census village code 434088 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kastura from nearby towns? - Duldula (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road - Jashpur Nagar (district HQ) 23 km by road - Jashpur Nagar (nearest town) 23 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kastura? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Kastura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 4 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 4 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Duldula - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jashpur - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kastura known for? About 38% of the 1,211 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kastura Of every 100 households in Kastura in 2011, 58 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kastura · ■ Duldula rural average - Electricity for lighting 58% 29% - Toilet within the home 8% 13% - No toilet (open defecation) 92% 86% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 6% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 98% - Use banking services 51% 47% - Television 11% 6% - Mobile phone 31% 15% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 9% 6% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 26% 31% - Own their home 98% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kastura? ■ Kastura · ■ Duldula rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.8% 71.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1014 1026 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1079 1010 - Working population 54.5% 59.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.3% for men and 63.4% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 64 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 343 (49%) · ■ Other work 120 (17%) · ■ Marginal 176 (25%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Duldula - Kardega 1,546 people - Patratoli 1,384 people - Chherdand 1,373 people - Korna 1,327 people - Gattibuda 1,279 people - Dobh 1,251 people - Jhargaon 1,146 people - Chapatoli 1,044 people All 66 villages in Duldula ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kastura? 496334 - How far is Kastura from Jashpur Nagar? 23 km by road - What is the population of Kastura? 1,291 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kastura in? Jashpur district (Duldula sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kastura? 71.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/duldula/kastura/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.