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About Kaluste Village

Kaluste is a mid sized village in Chiplun tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,017, made up of 463 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,197 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399.35 hectares hectares.

Kaluste Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaluste village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Chiplun
Area (hectares) 399.35 hectares
Population 1,017
Male Population 463
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,197
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaluste compares

By the 2011 count Kaluste is the 87th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents. Its 399.35 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1147.

Getting to Kaluste

Kaluste is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaluste as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kalambaste, Kalambat, Kalavande and Kalkavane. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kaluste

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaluste village had a population of 1,017. That makes it the 87th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents.

Kaluste village has 463 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaluste has about 1197 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1147.

Kaluste covers 399.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaluste falls under Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Kaluste notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kaluste.

Kaluste is in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kaluste today is likely to be higher.

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