Katwa Ii
Katwa Ii is a Town and Subdivision in Barddhaman District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Katwa Ii Block (CD) is 02282. The total area of Katwa Ii Subdivision is 155 km². Katwa Ii has a sex ratio of approximately 936 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Katwa Ii Subdivision
Katwa Ii Subdivision has a total of 68 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Katwa Ii Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agradwip | Agradwip | Dainhat (12 km) |
| 2 | Akhra | Jagadanandspur | Dainhat (4 km) |
| 3 | Amdanga | Jagadanandspur | Dainhat (6 km) |
| 4 | Amul | Singi | Dainhat (29 km) |
| 5 | Auria | Palsona | Dainhat (19 km) |
| 6 | Baikunthapur | Sreebati | Katwa Ii |
| 7 | Bara Kulgachhi | Gazipur | Dainhat (10 km) |
| 8 | Bara Meigachhi | Singi | Dainhat (23 km) |
| 9 | Barakhanji | Jagadanandspur | Dainhat (4 km) |
| 10 | Benga | Jagadanandspur | Dainhat (2 km) |
| 11 | Bhatna Pekua | Singi | Dainhat (27 km) |
| 12 | Birbegun | Jagadanandspur | Dainhat (4 km) |
| 13 | Bishnupur | Jagadanandspur | Dainhat (5 km) |
| 14 | Chandpur | Singi | Dainhat (28 km) |
| 15 | Chanduli | Sreebati | Dainhat (8 km) |
| 16 | Char Brajanathpur | Agradwip | Dainhat (4 km) |
| 17 | Chhota Kulgachhi | Gazipur | Dainhat (10 km) |
| 18 | Chhota Meigachhi | Singi | Dainhat (14 km) |
| 19 | Deasin | Gazipur | Dainhat (13 km) |
| 20 | Deriapur | Palsona | Dainhat (12 km) |
| 21 | Dona | Karui | Dainhat (14 km) |
| 22 | Garagachhi | Gazipur | Dainhat (9 km) |
| 23 | Gaurdanga | Singi | Dainhat (24 km) |
| 24 | Gazipur | Gazipur | Dainhat (10 km) |
| 25 | Ghoranas | Jagadanandspur | Dainhat (6 km) |
| 26 | Ghumuria | Singi | Dainhat (31 km) |
| 27 | Islampur | Jagadanandspur | Dainhat (2 km) |
| 28 | Jagadanandapur | Jagadanandspur | Dainhat (3 km) |
| 29 | Jamuna Patai | Jagadanandspur | Dainhat (5 km) |
| 30 | Kabirajpur | Agradwip | Dainhat (9 km) |
| 31 | Kalikapur | Agradwip | Dainhat (8 km) |
| 32 | Karui | Karui | Kalna (14 km) |
| 33 | Khaspur | Gazipur | Dainhat (132 km) |
| 34 | Kshetpur Palashi | Agradwip | Dainhat (6 km) |
| 35 | Kuara | Palsona | Dainhat (16 km) |
| 36 | Kumri | Jagadanandspur | Dainhat (4 km) |
| 37 | Kurchi | Karui | Dainhat (10 km) |
| 38 | Makhaltor | Agradwip | Dainhat (6 km) |
| 39 | Malancha | Singi | Dainhat (14 km) |
| 40 | Mallikpur | Singi | Dainhat (28 km) |
| 41 | Mejhiari | Karui | Dainhat (14 km) |
| 42 | Mulgram | Sreebati | Dainhat (9 km) |
| 43 | Multi Krishnanagar | Sreebati | Dainhat (14 km) |
| 44 | Musthuli | Jagadanandspur | Dainhat (8 km) |
| 45 | Musthuli Chak | Jagadanandspur | Katwa Ii |
| 46 | Nandigram | Sreebati | Dainhata (10 km) |
| 47 | Nawapara | Jagadanandspur | Dainhat (2 km) |
| 48 | Nutangram | Sreebati | Dainhat (12 km) |
| 49 | Okarsha | Singi | Dainhat (23 km) |
| 50 | Okidattapur | Singi | Katwa Ii |
| 51 | Paikpara | Jagadanandspur | Dainhat |
| 52 | Palashani | Palsona | Kalna (19 km) |
| 53 | Panchberia | Jagadanandspur | Katwa Ii |
| 54 | Panjoa | Karui | Dainhat (14 km) |
| 55 | Parasurampur | Jagadanandspur | Dainhat (3 km) |
| 56 | Postgram | Sreebati | Dainhat (123 km) |
| 57 | Raghunathpur | Agradwip | Katwa Ii |
| 58 | Ramdaspur | Gazipur | Dainhat (7 km) |
| 59 | Ronda | Palsona | Dainhat (9 km) |
| 60 | Sagarpur | Singi | Katwa Ii |
| 61 | Sahapur | Agradwip | Dainhat (4 km) |
| 62 | Shila | Palsona | Dainhat (11 km) |
| 63 | Simulgachhi | Singi | Dainhat (27 km) |
| 64 | Singi | Singi | Dainhat (22 km) |
| 65 | Sribati | Sreebati | Dainhat (132 km) |
| 66 | Suagachhi | Gazipur | Dainhat (11 km) |
| 67 | Tantpara | Singi | Katwa Ii |
| 68 | Ulastikri | Karui | Dainhat (10 km) |
Population of Katwa Ii Subdivision
The population profile of Katwa Ii Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Katwa Ii Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,36,708 | 1,36,708 | N/A |
| Male Population | 70,588 | 70,588 | N/A |
| Female Population | 66,120 | 66,120 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,183 | 15,183 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,883 | 7,883 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,300 | 7,300 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 84,047 | 84,047 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 46,677 | 46,677 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 37,370 | 37,370 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 52,661 | 52,661 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 23,911 | 23,911 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 28,750 | 28,750 | N/A |
| Total Households | 31,714 | 31,714 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 1,36,708 people. Includes nearly 70,588 males and 66,120 females. Rural population is about 1,36,708 people.
- There are around 15,183 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 7,883 boys and 7,300 girls.
- Literate population is about 84,047 people. Non-literate population is around 52,661 people.
- There are nearly 31,714 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Katwa Ii Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 40,303 | 40,303 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 20,698 | 20,698 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 19,605 | 19,605 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 1,963 | 1,963 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 952 | 952 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 1,011 | 1,011 | N/A |
| Population Density | 883 / km² | 883 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Katwa Ii Subdivision is approximately 40,303 people, including 20,698 males and 19,605 females. Around 40,303 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Katwa Ii Subdivision is about 1,963 people, including 952 males and 1,011 females. Around 1,963 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 883 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 883 people per sq. km.