Kasherhat
Kasherhat is a revenue village in Suri - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal. It had a population of 1,068 in 258 households (Census 2011).
1,068 souls. 258 homes.
Suri - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal.
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Kasherhat today
- Brinjal₹6,450Bolpur APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Ginger(Dry)₹12,750Bolpur APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Green Chilli₹10,950Bolpur APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Kasherhat is a village in Suri - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had 1,068 people in 258 households, with a literacy rate of 71.6%. It is administered by the Abinashpur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 731121.
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Gram panchayat
Kasherhat is in the Abinashpur gram panchayat.
Other villages in Abinashpur
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Kasherhat compares
By population, Kasherhat ranks #35 of 85 inhabited villages in Suri - II block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Kasherhat had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Kasherhat at a glance
Kasherhat is a village of 1,068 people in 258 households (Census 2011) in Suri - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 35th of 85 inhabited villages in Suri - II block by population. Literacy is 71.6%, 1.1 points below the block figure of 72.7%, and the sex ratio is 884 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 731121; the LGD village code is 317205.
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Key facts — Kasherhat
Villages sharing pincode 731121
Other villages in Suri - II block
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- Population
- 1,068Census 2011
- Male / female
- 567 / 501
- Households
- 258
- People per home
- 4.1
- Literacy rate
- 71.6%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Kasherhat on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Kasherhat. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Kasherhat · 23.8480° N, 87.4460° E
Electoral profile
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From Birbhum district
- District Magistrate & Collector, Birbhum
District Administration, Birbhum · 16 Oct 2026
- Director of Agriculture & Ex Officio Secretary West Bengal
District Administration, Birbhum · 6 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in West Bengal
- Gazette notification for amendment of Schedule II of HMC Act, 1980
District Administration, Howrah · 28 Oct 2026
- SD/SW AND JD/JW VANCANCIES FOR CATC KL- XX 27 OCT TO 05 NOV 26 NBI, LALBAG
District Administration, Murshidabad · 27 Oct 2026
- PAYMENT LIST OF KB(DB)
District Administration, Murshidabad · 27 Oct 2026
- District Environment Plan 2026-27
District Administration, Jhargram · 14 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Kasherhat
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Essential services & places near Kasherhat
Kasherhat isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Suri - II block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices649 in Birbhum district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics245 in Birbhum district
Schools & anganwadis5 in Birbhum district
Colleges & universities9 in Birbhum district
Police & fire stations2 in Birbhum district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Birbhum district
Temples8 in Birbhum district
Churches1 in Birbhum district
Mosques1 in Birbhum district
Other places of worship3 in Birbhum district
Transport47 in Birbhum district
Agriculture services1 in Birbhum district
Community places9 in Birbhum district
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People often ask about Kasherhat
Where is Kasherhat located?
Kasherhat is a village in Suri - II block of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
Which district is Kasherhat in?
Kasherhat is in Birbhum district of West Bengal.
Which gram panchayat does Kasherhat belong to?
Kasherhat comes under the Abinashpur gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasherhat?
The pincode of Kasherhat, Suri - II, Birbhum is 731121.
What is the population of Kasherhat?
As per the 2011 Census, Kasherhat had a population of 1,068 (567 males and 501 females).
How many households are there in Kasherhat?
Kasherhat had 258 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Kasherhat?
The literacy rate of Kasherhat was 71.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Kasherhat?
Kasherhat had 884 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Kasherhat?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kasherhat is 317205 and its Census 2011 village code is 317205.
Which villages are near Kasherhat?
Villages near Kasherhat include Aduria (within ~15 km), Purba Bankati (within ~15 km), Durllabhpur (within ~15 km), Chak Nakartali (within ~15 km), Radhamadhabpur (within ~15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Kasherhat?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 105.1 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Birbhum district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Birbhum APMC | 6,400 | 6,500 | 6,450 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Sainthia APMC | 6,100 | 6,300 | 6,200 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Bolpur APMC | 6,400 | 6,500 | 6,450 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Ginger(Dry) · Big/Thick | Bolpur APMC | 12,500 | 12,800 | 12,750 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Birbhum APMC | 10,900 | 11,000 | 10,960 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Bolpur APMC | 10,900 | 11,000 | 10,950 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Sainthia APMC | 12,800 | 12,900 | 12,850 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Masur Dal · Masur Dal | Birbhum APMC | 14,800 | 14,900 | 14,870 | 28 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kasherhat's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Kasherhat →Compare Kasherhat with… →All villages in Suri - II →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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