Kashmuli
# Kashmuli

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

### Location

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

### Area overview

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. With a density of population of 787 per $km^2nearly$ 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.

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

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).

## Education

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

