Katrapota

Katrapota is a village located in Burdwan I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.9km away from sub-district headquarter Burdwan. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Katrapota village. As per 2009 stats, Belkash is the gram panchayat of Katrapota village.

Katrapota has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 Katrapota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katrapota is 320052. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713141. Burdwan is nearest town to Katrapota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Katrapota village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Burdwan Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Katrapota

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 74 37 37
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 9 4 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) 56 26 30
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 39 23 16
Illiterate Population 35 14 21

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

  • The total population of Katrapota village is around 74, including approximately 37 males and 37 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 9 children aged 0–6 years in Katrapota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katrapota village has 56 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katrapota village is about 52.70%, with male literacy at 62.16% and female literacy at 43.24%.
  • There are around 18 households in Katrapota village.

Connectivity of Katrapota

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katrapota. As per the 2011 stats, Katrapota 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Katrapota

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Katrapota

Where is Katrapota located?
Katrapota village is situated in Burdwan I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katrapota?
The Gram Panchayat of Katrapota is Belkash (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katrapota?
The pincode of Katrapota is 713141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katrapota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katrapota is 74, with 37 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Katrapota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katrapota village has a total of 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katrapota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katrapota is 52.70%. The male literacy rate is 62.16%, while the female literacy rate is 43.24%.