Katul

Katul is a village located in Jaypur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.1km away from sub-district headquarter Jaypur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Katul village. As per 2009 stats, Shyamnagar is the gram panchayat of Katul village.

Katul has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Katul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katul is 328048. The village spans a total geographical area of 594.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722138. Bishnupur is nearest town to Katul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Katul

Below is a concise population overview of Katul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,073 536 537
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 144 78 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,047 521 526
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 546 364 182
Illiterate Population 527 172 355

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katul village:

  • The total population of Katul village is around 1,073, including approximately 536 males and 537 females, with a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 144 children aged 0–6 years in Katul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katul village has 1,047 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katul village is about 50.89%, with male literacy at 67.91% and female literacy at 33.89%.
  • There are around 232 households in Katul village.

Connectivity of Katul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katul. As per the 2011 stats, Katul 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Katul

Knowing the nearby villages of Katul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katul.

Supur Rajgram Salda Jaypur Nutangram Radhamohanpur Rajganja Bamangram Kashipur Phulnagar Gakulnagar Hirapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Katul

Where is Katul located?
Katul village is situated in Jaypur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katul?
The Gram Panchayat of Katul is Shyamnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katul?
The pincode of Katul is 722138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katul is 1,073, with 536 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Katul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katul village has a total of 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katul is 50.89%. The male literacy rate is 67.91%, while the female literacy rate is 33.89%.