# Kasturi Village, Poreyahat, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Poreyahat, Godda 

# Kasturi

Kasturi is a village in Poreyahat sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814153**. The 2011 Census counted **1,593 people in 294 households**, the 36th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%.

- 1,593people (2011)
- 294households
- 47.0%literacy
- 814153PIN code

## Kasturi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kasturi is 814153.** Kasturi falls in Poreyahat sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814153
- Gram panchayatKasturi
- Community development blockPoreyahat
- Census village code357525

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?

- Poreyahat (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Godda (district HQ)30 km by road
- Godda (nearest town)30 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Godda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Poraiyahat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Godda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 **rice**. About 52% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kasturi · ■ Poreyahat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

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

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**90%

Use banking services ****6%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

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 Kasturi?

■ Kasturi · ■ Poreyahat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.0%**

**56.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**964

Working population ****44.1%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.6% for men and 29.3% for women. 51% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 182 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (24%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 337 (48%)

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 Poreyahat

- Ratanpur1,731 people
- Jhapnibandh1,723 people
- Chatra1,709 people
- Mahra1,618 people
- Parsoti1,573 people
- Amra Kanauli1,568 people
- Sondiha1,568 people
- Gauripur1,560 people

[All 213 villages in Poreyahat](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/godda/poreyahat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kasturi?814153
- How far is Kasturi from Godda?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kasturi?1,593 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasturi in?Godda district (Poreyahat sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kasturi?47.0% (Census 2011)