# Kasturiya Village, Pathargama, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pathargama, Godda 

# Kasturiya

Kasturiya is a village in Pathargama sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,726 people in 378 households**, the 13th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%.

- 1,726people (2011)
- 378households
- 61.5%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Kasturiya PIN code and other codes

Kasturiya falls in Pathargama sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatKasturiya
- Community development blockPathargama
- Census village code356923

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

## How far is Kasturiya from nearby towns?

- Godda (district HQ)10 km by road
- Godda (nearest town)10 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 Kasturiya?

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

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

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 Kasturiya known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 84% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Kasturiya

Of every 100 households in Kasturiya in 2011, 79 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kasturiya · ■ Pathargama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**14%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**76%

Use banking services ****45%**

**37%

Television ****15%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kasturiya?

■ Kasturiya · ■ Pathargama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**61.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1203**

**957

Working population ****44.9%**

**44.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 47.2% for women. 54% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 624 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (2%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (6%) · **■** Marginal 83 (11%)

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 Pathargama

- Sonar Chak2,021 people
- Korkaghat1,994 people
- Paraspani1,958 people
- Beltikri1,887 people
- Maheshliti1,702 people
- Sanatan1,682 people
- Laugai1,670 people
- Chilra1,637 people

[All 198 villages in Pathargama](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/godda/pathargama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kasturiya from Godda?10 km by road
- What is the population of Kasturiya?1,726 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasturiya in?Godda district (Pathargama sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kasturiya?61.5% (Census 2011)