Katatair

Katatair is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 46.4km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Sukdevpur is the gram panchayat of Katatair village.

Here you can discover what makes Katatair unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Katatair’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 Katatair

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katatair is 310591. The village spans a total geographical area of 622.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Katatair village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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

Google Map of Katatair

Population of Katatair

According to the 2011 Census, Katatair has a total population of about 3,020, with approximately 1,588 males and 1,432 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 406 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,936 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 251. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.33%, with male literacy at about 60.89% and female literacy near 49.16%. There are around 710 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katatair's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Katatair

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

Nearby Villages of Katatair

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Katatair