Katunia

Katunia is a village located in Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.1km away from sub-district headquarter Patalnagar. Suri is the district headquarter of Katunia village. As per 2009 stats, Angargaria is the gram panchayat of Katunia village.

Here you can discover what makes Katunia unique in its vibrant Mohammad Bazar-Birbhum region. You’ll see Katunia’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 Katunia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katunia is 316889. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731103. Sainthia is nearest town to Katunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Katunia 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 Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Katunia

Population of Katunia

According to the 2011 Census, Katunia has a total population of about 173, with approximately 94 males and 79 females. The sex ratio is around 840 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.01%, with male literacy at about 71.28% and female literacy near 53.16%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katunia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Katunia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katunia. As per the 2011 stats, Katunia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Katunia

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Katunia