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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
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- LGD code
- 225423
- Pincode
- 854116
- Post office
- Mahadevpur (Katihar)
- Population
- 6,715
- Households
- 1,090
- Literacy rate
- 30.3%
- Sex ratio
- 975 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,683
జనగణన 2011 · పోలిక
Kasthawar ఇతరులతో పోలిస్తే
By population, Kasthawar ranks #2 of 85 villages in Pranpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
30.3%
−11.9% vs mandal average
- Kasthawar
- 30.3%
- Pranpur mandal
- 42.2%
- Katihar district
- 41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
975
+51 vs mandal average
- Kasthawar
- 975
- Pranpur mandal
- 924
Household size
people per home
6.2
+1.4 vs mandal average
- Kasthawar
- 6.2
- Pranpur mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kasthawar ఒక్క చూపులో
Kasthawar Biharలోని Katihar జిల్లా, Pranpur బ్లాక్లో 6,715 జనాభా 1,090 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Pranpur బ్లాక్లోని 85 గ్రామాలలో 2వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 30%, బ్లాక్ సగటు 42% కంటే 12 పాయింట్లు తక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 975 మహిళలు. పిన్కోడ్ 854116, Mahadevpur (Katihar) పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 225423. సర్పంచ్ shanchariya devi; గ్రామం Pranpur అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Nisha Singh. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 7,917, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kasthawar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 1
- Power hours (winter)
- 1
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 16
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SAHJA
- Total area (ha)
- 450.03
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 114.65
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kasthawar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
ముఖ్య వివరాలు — Kasthawar
- LGD code
- 225423
- Pincode
- 854116
- Post office
- Mahadevpur (Katihar)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,715
- Population (projected 2026)
- 7,917
- Households
- 1,090
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 975
- Literacy rate
- 30.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Katihar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pranpur
- Member of Parliament
- Tariq Anwar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nisha Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- shanchariya devi
- Block / Mandal
- Pranpur
అదే పిన్కోడ్
Villages sharing pincode 854116
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Kasthawar
Pranpur మండలంలోని ఇతర గ్రామాలు
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- Dighaunch
- Jaunia
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- Amdaul
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- Madansahi
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)