Katrail
About Katrail
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katrail village is 311587. Katrail village is located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.9km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Katrail village. As per 2009 stats, Gurail is the gram panchayat of Katrail village.
The total geographical area of village is 114.76 hectares. Katrail has a total population of 1,118 peoples, out of which male population is 569 while female population is 549. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 964 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katrail village is 33.72% out of which 36.20% males and 31.15% females are literate. There are about 254 houses in katrail village. Pincode of katrail village locality is 733142.
When it comes to administration, Katrail 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, Katrail village comes under Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to katrail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
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Population of Katrail
The population details of Katrail 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 | 1,118 | 569 | 549 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 201 | 107 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 377 | 206 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 363 | 378 |
Connectivity of Katrail
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Katrail
Where is Katrail located?
Katrail village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katrail?
The Gram Panchayat of Katrail is Gurail (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katrail?
The pincode of Katrail is 733142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katrail as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katrail is 1,118, with 569 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Katrail as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katrail village has a total of 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katrail as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katrail is 33.72%. The male literacy rate is 36.20%, while the female literacy rate is 31.15%.