Katora
About Katora
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katora village is 327618. Katora village is located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.2km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Katora village. As per 2009 stats, Belut Rasulpur is the gram panchayat of Katora village.
The total geographical area of village is 271.88 hectares. Katora has a total population of 1,457 peoples, out of which male population is 771 while female population is 686. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 889 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katora village is 47.43% out of which 54.99% males and 38.92% females are literate. There are about 297 houses in katora village. Pincode of katora village locality is 722206.
When it comes to administration, Katora village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Katora village comes under Sonamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency. Patrasayer is nearest town to katora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Katora
The population details of Katora cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,457 | 771 | 686 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 212 | 119 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 854 | 445 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 691 | 424 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 347 | 419 |
Connectivity of Katora
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Katora
Where is Katora located?
Katora village is situated in Patrasayer Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katora?
The Gram Panchayat of Katora is Belut Rasulpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katora?
The pincode of Katora is 722206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katora is 1,457, with 771 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Katora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katora village has a total of 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katora is 47.43%. The male literacy rate is 54.99%, while the female literacy rate is 38.92%.