Kastura, Duldula, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kastura


The village Kastura is located in Duldula Tahsil of Jashpur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kastura Gram Panchayat. It comes under Duldula Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jashpur Nagar, which is about 23 kilometers away from Kastura.

Travel and Communication for Kastura


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kastura


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kastura is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kastura is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kastura


As per available data from the year 2009, 1291 persons live in 295 house holds in the village Kastura. There are 650 female individuals and 641 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.35% and males constitute 49.65% of the total population.

There are 93 scheduled castes persons of which 52 are females and 41 are males. Females constitute 55.91% and males constitute 44.09% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.2% of the total population.

There are 731 scheduled tribes persons of which 363 are females and 368 are males. Females constitute 49.66% and males constitute 50.34% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 56.62% of the total population.

Population density of Kastura is 106.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kastura


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Total area of Kastura is 1211.21 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 454.74 ha. About 454.74 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.21 ha is irrigated area. About 0.81 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 45.34 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 111 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 6.66 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 21.79 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 37.58 ha is culturable waste land. About 25.2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 370.12 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kastura


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kastura.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kastura.

There is a government middle school in the village Kastura.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kastura.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Duldula, which is more than 10 kms away from Kastura.

Colleges in Kastura


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jashpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kastura.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Ranchi (jharkhand), which is more than 10 kms away from Kastura.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ranchi (jharkhand), which is more than 10 kms away from Kastura.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi (jharkhand), which is more than 10 kms away from Kastura.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jashpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kastura.

Other Educational Facilities in Kastura


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Kastura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Batauli, which is more than 10 kms away from Kastura.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Kastura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Kastura


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kastura.

There is a primary health centre with 4 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Kastura.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kastura.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kastura.

There is no TB clinic in the village Kastura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Kastura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kastura.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kastura.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Kastura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kastura.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kastura.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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