Katapesia
Katapesia is a village located in Bankura Ii subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kesekol. Bankura is the district headquarter of Katapesia village. As per 2009 stats, Kosthia is the gram panchayat of Katapesia village.
Here you can discover what makes Katapesia unique in its vibrant Bankura Ii-Bankura region. You’ll see Katapesia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Katapesia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katapesia is 327158. The village spans a total geographical area of 192.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722144. Bankura is nearest town to Katapesia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Katapesia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Onda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Katapesia
Population of Katapesia
According to the 2011 Census, Katapesia has a total population of about 95, with approximately 54 males and 41 females. The sex ratio is around 759 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 94. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.32%, with male literacy at about 62.96% and female literacy near 24.39%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katapesia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 54 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 34 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 20 | 31 |
Connectivity of Katapesia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katapesia. As per the 2011 stats, Katapesia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katapesia
Knowing the nearby villages of Katapesia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katapesia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katapesia
- Where is Katapesia located?
- Katapesia village is situated in Bankura Ii Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katapesia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katapesia is Kosthia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katapesia?
- The pincode of Katapesia is 722144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katapesia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katapesia is 95, with 54 males and 41 females.
- How many households are there in Katapesia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katapesia village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katapesia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katapesia is 46.32%. The male literacy rate is 62.96%, while the female literacy rate is 24.39%.