Katalda
Katalda is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.4km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Katalda village. As per 2009 stats, Dhanara is the gram panchayat of Katalda village.
Here you can discover what makes Katalda unique in its vibrant Raipur-Bankura region. You’ll see Katalda’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 Katalda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katalda is 329609. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722150. Jhargram is nearest town to Katalda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Katalda
Population of Katalda
According to the 2011 Census, Katalda has a total population of about 384, with approximately 203 males and 181 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.41%, with male literacy at about 72.91% and female literacy near 59.12%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katalda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 384 | 203 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 148 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 55 | 74 |
Connectivity of Katalda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katalda. As per the 2011 stats, Katalda 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 Katalda
Knowing the nearby villages of Katalda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katalda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katalda
Where is Katalda located?
Katalda village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katalda?
The Gram Panchayat of Katalda is Dhanara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katalda?
The pincode of Katalda is 722150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katalda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katalda is 384, with 203 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Katalda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katalda village has a total of 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katalda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katalda is 66.41%. The male literacy rate is 72.91%, while the female literacy rate is 59.12%.