# Kashtagora, Santuri, Puruliya – Population & Literacy

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Village · Santuri, Puruliya 

# Kashtagora

Kashtagora is a village in [Santuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/santuri/) sub-district of [Puruliya](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **668 people in 123 households**, the 39th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 668people (2011)
- 123households
- 66.0%literacy
- 1,037females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kashtagora

Of every 100 households in Kashtagora in 2011, 49 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kashtagora · ■ Santuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

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

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**67%

Use banking services ****60%**

**52%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Kashtagora?

■ Kashtagora · ■ Santuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1537**

**973

Working population ****33.4%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 50.9% for women. 55% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 20 (9%) · **■** Marginal 197 (88%)

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 Santuri

- Sashpur695 people
- Anthumajhirdi686 people
- Nimtikuri685 people
- Kankar Kiari680 people
- Lapahari650 people
- Bakuliashota624 people
- Moraldi624 people
- Indkhuri Alias Dulurdi618 people

[All 103 villages in Santuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/santuri/villages/)

## Other places named Kashtagora

- Kashtagora · Village, Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur · 1,603 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kashtagora?668 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kashtagora in?Puruliya district (Santuri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kashtagora?66.0% (Census 2011)