Katgara
Katgara is a village located in Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Sarenga. Bankura is the district headquarter of Katgara village. As per 2009 stats, Chiltore is the gram panchayat of Katgara village.
Here you can discover what makes Katgara unique in its vibrant Sarenga-Bankura region. You’ll see Katgara’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 Katgara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katgara is 329686. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722150. Khatra is nearest town to Katgara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Katgara
Population of Katgara
According to the 2011 Census, Katgara has a total population of about 382, with approximately 194 males and 188 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 304. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.38%, with male literacy at about 73.20% and female literacy near 43.09%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katgara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 382 | 194 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 152 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 142 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 52 | 107 |
Connectivity of Katgara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katgara. As per the 2011 stats, Katgara 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 Katgara
Knowing the nearby villages of Katgara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katgara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katgara
- Where is Katgara located?
- Katgara village is situated in Sarenga Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katgara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katgara is Chiltore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katgara?
- The pincode of Katgara is 722150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katgara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katgara is 382, with 194 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Katgara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katgara village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katgara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katgara is 58.38%. The male literacy rate is 73.20%, while the female literacy rate is 43.09%.