Katnia

Katnia is a village located in Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Sonamukhi. Bankura is the district headquarter of Katnia village. As per 2009 stats, Pearbera is the gram panchayat of Katnia village.

Katnia 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 Katnia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katnia is 327409. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722207. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Katnia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Katnia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 871 460 411
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 126 64 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 673 357 316
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 462 280 182
Illiterate Population 409 180 229

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

  • The total population of Katnia village is around 871, including approximately 460 males and 411 females, with a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 126 children aged 0–6 years in Katnia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katnia village has 673 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katnia village is about 53.04%, with male literacy at 60.87% and female literacy at 44.28%.
  • There are around 213 households in Katnia village.

Connectivity of Katnia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katnia. As per the 2011 stats, Katnia 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Katnia

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

Paschim Nabasan Dubrajhati Shibdanga Kamardanga Jaypur Birsingpur Paschim Patrahati Ruppal Karjbani Palshare Aligang

Frequently Asked Questions about Katnia

Where is Katnia located?
Katnia village is situated in Sonamukhi Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katnia?
The Gram Panchayat of Katnia is Pearbera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katnia?
The pincode of Katnia is 722207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katnia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katnia is 871, with 460 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Katnia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katnia village has a total of 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katnia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katnia is 53.04%. The male literacy rate is 60.87%, while the female literacy rate is 44.28%.