Katna

Block / Subdivision Balurghat
District Dakshin Dinajpur
State West Bengal

About Katna

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katna village is 311159. Katna village is located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.9km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Katna village. As per 2009 stats, Chakvrigu is the gram panchayat of Katna village.

The total geographical area of village is 50.4 hectares. Katna has a total population of 507 peoples, out of which male population is 264 while female population is 243. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 920 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katna village is 59.17% out of which 66.67% males and 51.03% females are literate. There are about 133 houses in katna village. Pincode of katna village locality is 733141.

When it comes to administration, Katna 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, Katna village comes under Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Balurghat is nearest town to katna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Katna

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 507 264 243
Literate Population 300 176 124
Illiterate Population 207 88 119

Connectivity of Katna

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 Katna

Frequently Asked Questions about Katna

Where is Katna located?

Katna village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Katna?

The Gram Panchayat of Katna is Chakvrigu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Katna?

The pincode of Katna is 733141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Katna as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katna is 507, with 264 males and 243 females.

How many households are there in Katna as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Katna village has a total of 133 households.

What is the literacy rate in Katna as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katna is 59.17%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 51.03%.