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Kashmuli
Kashmali
Village
Location in West Bengal, India
Kashmuli is located in India
Kashmuli
Kashmuli
Kashmuli (India)
Coordinates: 21°57′51″N 87°28′46″E / 21.964179°N 87.479562°E / 21.964179; 87.479562
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
Population
 (2011)
 ā€¢ Total1,244
Languages
 ā€¢ OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
721445
Telephone/STD code03229
Lok Sabha constituencyMedinipur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyDantan
Websitepaschimmedinipur.gov.in

Kashmuli (also spelled Kashmali) is a village in the Dantan II CD block in the Kharagpur subdivision of the Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography[edit | edit source]

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Location[edit | edit source]

Kashmuli is located at 22°57′51″N 87°28′46″E / 22.964179°N 87.479562°E / 22.964179; 87.479562.

Area overview[edit | edit source]

Kharagpur subdivision, shown partly in the map alongside, mostly has alluvial soils, except in two CD blocks in the west – Kharagpur I and Keshiary, which mostly have lateritic soils. Around 74% of the total cultivated area is cropped more than once.[1] With a density of population of 787 per km2nearly half of the district’s population resides in this subdivision. 14.33% of the population lives in urban areas and 86.67% lives in the rural areas.[2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

According to the 2011 Census of India, Kashmali had a total population of 1,244, of which 631 (51%) were males and 613 (49%) were females. There were 110 persons in the age range of 0–6 years. The total number of literate persons in Kashmali was 962 (84.83% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Education[edit | edit source]

Government General Degree College, Dantan-II was established at Kashmuli in 2015.[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "District Human Development Report Paschim Medinipur, 2011". page 27-28. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  2. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook Paschim Medinipur, 2013". Table 2.2, 2.4 (a). Department of Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "CD block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD blocks. Registrar General and Census, India. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  4. ↑ "Government General Degree College". KGC. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 30 March 2017.

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