Katakol
About Katakol
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katakol village is 310958. Katakol village is located in Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarganj (tehsildar office) and 19.7km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Mohana is the gram panchayat of Katakol village.
The total geographical area of village is 111.43 hectares. Katakol has a total population of 943 peoples, out of which male population is 475 while female population is 468. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 985 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katakol village is 61.08% out of which 67.37% males and 54.70% females are literate. There are about 232 houses in katakol village. Pincode of katakol village locality is 733133.
Balurghat is nearest town to katakol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Katakol
The population details of Katakol 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 | 943 | 475 | 468 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 204 | 106 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 320 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 155 | 212 |
Connectivity of Katakol
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Katakol
Where is Katakol located?
Katakol village is situated in Kumarganj Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katakol?
The Gram Panchayat of Katakol is Mohana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katakol?
The pincode of Katakol is 733133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katakol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katakol is 943, with 475 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Katakol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katakol village has a total of 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katakol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katakol is 61.08%. The male literacy rate is 67.37%, while the female literacy rate is 54.70%.