Katnapara
Katnapara is a village located in Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.4km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarganj (tehsildar office) and 32.8km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Samjia is the gram panchayat of Katnapara village.
Here you can discover what makes Katnapara unique in its vibrant Kumarganj-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Katnapara’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 Katnapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katnapara is 310785. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733141. Balurghat is nearest town to Katnapara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Katnapara
Population of Katnapara
According to the 2011 Census, Katnapara has a total population of about 202, with approximately 99 males and 103 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 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 59.90%, with male literacy at about 58.59% and female literacy near 61.17%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katnapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 99 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 41 | 40 |
Connectivity of Katnapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katnapara. As per the 2011 stats, Katnapara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Katnapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Katnapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katnapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katnapara
- Where is Katnapara located?
- Katnapara village is situated in Kumarganj Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katnapara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katnapara is Samjia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katnapara?
- The pincode of Katnapara is 733141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katnapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katnapara is 202, with 99 males and 103 females.
- How many households are there in Katnapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katnapara village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katnapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katnapara is 59.90%. The male literacy rate is 58.59%, while the female literacy rate is 61.17%.