Kastor, Gazole, Maldah, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kastor


The village Kastor is located in Gazole C.D.Block of Maldah District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Gazole Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Kastor


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kastor


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

A brief summary of available data for Kastor 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 Kastor


As per available data from the year 2009, 989 persons live in 219 house holds in the village Kastor. There are 487 female individuals and 502 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.24% and males constitute 50.76% of the total population.

There are 181 scheduled castes persons of which 87 are females and 94 are males. Females constitute 48.07% and males constitute 51.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.3% of the total population.

There are 162 scheduled tribes persons of which 92 are females and 70 are males. Females constitute 56.79% and males constitute 43.21% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 16.38% of the total population.

Population density of Kastor is 719.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kastor


Maps, reports and datasets of Kastor on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Kastor is 137.42 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 110 ha. About 94 ha is un-irrigated area. About 16 ha is irrigated area. About 16 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 17 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 5.42 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kastor


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Kastor.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kastor.

There are no middle schools in the village Kastor or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no secondary schools in the village Kastor or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Kastor or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Kastor


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Kastor or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Kastor or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Kastor or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Kastor or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Kastor or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Kastor


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kastor or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kastor


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kastor.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kastor.

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kastor.

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kastor.

There is a veterinary hospital with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Kastor.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Kastor or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kastor.

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

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