Katsihi

Katsihi is a village located in Manteswar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Manteswar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Katsihi village. As per 2009 stats, Jamna is the gram panchayat of Katsihi village.

Here you can discover what makes Katsihi unique in its vibrant Manteswar-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Katsihi’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 Katsihi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katsihi is 319711. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713422. Memari is nearest town to Katsihi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Katsihi 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 Monteswar 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 Katsihi

According to the 2011 Census, Katsihi has a total population of about 566, with approximately 291 males and 275 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 277 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 71. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.38%, with male literacy at about 78.35% and female literacy near 64.00%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katsihi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 566 291 275
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 46 19 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 277 138 139
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 71 35 36
Literate Population 404 228 176
Illiterate Population 162 63 99

Connectivity of Katsihi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katsihi. As per the 2011 stats, Katsihi 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 Katsihi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Katsihi

Where is Katsihi located?
Katsihi village is situated in Manteswar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katsihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Katsihi is Jamna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katsihi?
The pincode of Katsihi is 713422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katsihi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katsihi is 566, with 291 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Katsihi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katsihi village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katsihi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katsihi is 71.38%. The male literacy rate is 78.35%, while the female literacy rate is 64.00%.