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Village code 326002
Kastara Village, Saltora Block: Map, PIN Code and Population
Kastara is a village in Saltora Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Bankura district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Kastara is a village in Saltora Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Bankura district, West Bengal. For Kastara, the population is 1,461, PIN code is 722158 and Census village code is 326002. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Kastara Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 326002 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 722158 |
| Population | 1,461 |
| Households | 307 |
| Area | 172.96 ha / 1.73 sq. km / 427 acres |
| Population density | 845 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 958 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Ranigang (3 km) |
| Current state | West Bengal |
| Census 2011 state | West Bengal |
| Current district | Bankura |
| Census 2011 district | Bankura |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 722158. This helps users verify the postal area for Kastara, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 722158 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Saltora SO, Bishjore BO, Gossindihi BO, Kanuri BO, Motukbani BO, and Murlu BO |
| Best matching post office | Saltora SO (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 7 |
| Postal district | Bankura |
| Postal state | West Bengal |
| Postal division | Bankura Division |
| Postal circle | West Bengal Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Kastara comes under Kastara gram panchayat and Saltora C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Saltora Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Saltora at 13.10 km. The Census district headquarters, Bankura, is Not reported away.
| Current state | West Bengal |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | West Bengal |
| Current district | Bankura |
| Census 2011 district | Bankura |
| State code | 19 |
| District code | 339 |
| Block / Census sub-district code | 2356 |
| C.D. Block code | 203 |
| Block panchayat code | 203 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Kastara village and its household count.
Total population
1,461 residents in 307 households
Male population
746
Female population
715
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 239; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Available; count: 1
Private pre-primary school
Available; count: 1
Government primary school
Available; count: 1
Private primary school
Not available in village
Middle school
Not available in village
Secondary school
Not available in village
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary health sub-centre | 1 |
| Mobile health clinic | 1 |
| ASHA worker | Available |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Not available in village |
| Mandi / regular market | Available |
| Weekly haat | Available |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Not available in village |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Available |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Not available in village |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Not available in village |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Not available in village |
| Commercial power supply | Not available in village |
| Summer domestic power | 10 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 15 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 168.88 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 40 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 128.88 hectares |
| Tanks / lakes irrigated area | 40 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 4.08 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
| Second crop | Wheat |
| Third crop | Vegetables |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Middle school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Rangamati, within 5 km. |
|---|---|
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Rangamati, within 5 km. |
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Rangamati, within 5 km. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
How to Reach Kastara
Ranigang (3 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Saltora is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Ranigang (3 km) |
|---|---|
| Block headquarters | Saltora (13.10 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- West Bengal government website Official state/UT portal
- Bankura district administration Official district portal
- Banglarbhumi land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 326002
- India Post PIN code search 722158
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Kastara. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 1 |
|---|---|
| Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 1 |
| Govt Primary School | Available; 1 |
| Primary Health Centre | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 4 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| TB Clinic | 1 |
| TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Hospital Allopathic | 1 |
| Mobile Health Clinic | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Covered Well | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Telephone Landlines | Available |
| Public Call Office Mobile PCO | Available |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Available |
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Auto Modified Autos | Available |
| Taxi | Available |
| Vans | Available |
| Tractors | Available |
| Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual Driven | Available |
| Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kastara village located?
Kastara is located in Saltora Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Bankura.
Which Block is Kastara in?
Kastara is in Saltora Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Kastara in?
District: Bankura.
What is the village code of Kastara?
The Census village code of Kastara is 326002.
What is the PIN code of Kastara?
The PIN code reported for Kastara is 722158.
What is the population of Kastara?
Kastara has 1,461 residents in 307 households as per Census 2011.
Which is the nearest town to Kastara?
The nearest statutory town to Kastara is Ranigang (3 km).
Which crops are grown in Kastara?
The main crops reported for Kastara are Paddy, Wheat, and Vegetables.
What land-use details are available for Kastara?
Land-use details for Kastara include net area sown: 168.88 hectares, irrigated area: 40 hectares, and unirrigated area: 128.88 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Kastara?
Government primary school status for Kastara is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Kastara?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Kastara?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Kastara?
The total geographical area of Kastara is 172.96 hectares.
How many households are in Kastara?
Kastara has 307 households as per Census 2011.
Is tap water available in Kastara?
Treated tap water is not available in village.
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