Village · Orchha, Narayanpur # Kasturmeta Kasturmeta is a village in Orchha sub-district of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494661. The 2011 Census counted 70 people in 18 households, the 134th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 12.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 33.4%. - 70 people (2011) - 18 households - 12.9% literacy - 494661 PIN code ## Kasturmeta PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kasturmeta is 494661. Kasturmeta falls in Orchha sub-district, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 494661 - Gram panchayat Padamkot - Community development block Abhujhmad - Census village code 449911 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kasturmeta from nearby towns? - Orchha (sub-district HQ) 55 km by road - Narayanpur (district HQ) 52 km by road - Narayanpur (nearest town) 52 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kasturmeta? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Kasturmeta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Narayanpur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Narayanpur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kasturmeta known for? The main crops are paddy, kosra and maize. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kasturmeta Of every 100 households in Kasturmeta in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kasturmeta · ■ Orchha rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 10% - Toilet within the home 0% 2% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 98% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 0% 1% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 0% 10% - Television 0% 3% - Mobile phone 6% 3% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 1% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 78% 63% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kasturmeta? ■ Kasturmeta · ■ Orchha rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 12.9% 33.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 795 992 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 600 992 - Working population 61.4% 52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 14.7% for men and 10.7% for women. 62% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 32 (74%) · ■ Marginal 11 (26%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Orchha - Aadimpar 74 people - Tadohur 73 people - Tudako 73 people - Wadapenda 71 people - Korowaya 70 people - Kallaja 67 people - Maspi 66 people - Murhapadar 65 people All 237 villages in Orchha ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kasturmeta? 494661 - How far is Kasturmeta from Narayanpur? 52 km by road - What is the population of Kasturmeta? 70 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kasturmeta in? Narayanpur district (Orchha sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kasturmeta? 12.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/narayanpur/orchha/kasturmeta/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.