Kasturu, Chamarajanagar, Chamarajanagara, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kasturu


The village Kasturu is located in Chamarajanagar Taluk of Chamarajanagara District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Bhogapura Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chamarajanagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chamarajanagar, which is about 12 kilometers away from Kasturu.

Travel and Communication for Kasturu


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

Postal Address:
Kasturu,
Chamarajanagara,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 571441

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kasturu


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

A brief summary of available data for Kasturu 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 Kasturu


As per available data from the year 2009, 902 persons live in 238 house holds in the village Kasturu. There are 433 female individuals and 469 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48% and males constitute 52% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.33% of the total population.

Population density of Kasturu is 150.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kasturu


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Total area of Kasturu is 599.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 448 ha. About 423 ha is un-irrigated area. About 25 ha is irrigated area. About 25 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 40 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 13 ha is culturable waste land. About 17 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kasturu


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Kasturu.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Kasturu.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Kasturu.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kuderu, which is less than 5 kms away from Kasturu.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kuderu, which is less than 5 kms away from Kasturu.

Colleges in Kasturu


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 Chamarajanagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kasturu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Ummathur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kasturu.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Mysore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kasturu.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kasturu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chamarajanagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kasturu.

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kollegal, which is more than 10 kms away from Kasturu.

Healthcare Facilities in Kasturu


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kasturu.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kasturu.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kasturu.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kasturu.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kasturu.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kasturu.

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

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