Katapalan
About Katapalan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katapalan village is 318293. Katapalan village is located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 35.8km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Laxmi Narayanpur is the gram panchayat of Katapalan village.
The total geographical area of village is 104.08 hectares. Katapalan has a total population of 154 peoples, out of which male population is 85 while female population is 69. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 811 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katapalan village is 74.68% out of which 88.24% males and 57.97% females are literate. There are about 34 houses in katapalan village. Pincode of katapalan village locality is 731216.
When it comes to administration, Katapalan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Katapalan village comes under Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Dubrajpur is nearest town to katapalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Katapalan
The population details of Katapalan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 154 | 85 | 69 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 115 | 75 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 10 | 29 |
Connectivity of Katapalan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Katapalan
Where is Katapalan located?
Katapalan village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katapalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Katapalan is Laxmi Narayanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katapalan?
The pincode of Katapalan is 731216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katapalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katapalan is 154, with 85 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Katapalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katapalan village has a total of 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katapalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katapalan is 74.68%. The male literacy rate is 88.24%, while the female literacy rate is 57.97%.