Katro
Katro is a village located in Ranibundh subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.3km away from sub-district headquarter Ranibundh. Bankura is the district headquarter of Katro village. As per 2009 stats, Ranibandh is the gram panchayat of Katro village.
Here you can discover what makes Katro unique in its vibrant Ranibundh-Bankura region. You’ll see Katro’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 Katro
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katro is 329383. The village spans a total geographical area of 203.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722148. Ranibandh is nearest town to Katro village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Katro
Population of Katro
According to the 2011 Census, Katro has a total population of about 479, with approximately 247 males and 232 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 113. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.49%, with male literacy at about 63.56% and female literacy near 44.83%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katro's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 247 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 157 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 90 | 128 |
Connectivity of Katro
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katro. As per the 2011 stats, Katro had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katro
Knowing the nearby villages of Katro helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katro.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katro
- Where is Katro located?
- Katro village is situated in Ranibundh Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katro?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katro is Ranibandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katro?
- The pincode of Katro is 722148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katro as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katro is 479, with 247 males and 232 females.
- How many households are there in Katro as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katro village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katro as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katro is 54.49%. The male literacy rate is 63.56%, while the female literacy rate is 44.83%.