Katgara
About Katgara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katgara village is 324543. Katgara village is located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.1km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 41.8km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Gudubari Ii is the gram panchayat of Katgara village.
The total geographical area of village is 100.34 hectares. Katgara has a total population of 1,431 peoples, out of which male population is 736 while female population is 695. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 944 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katgara village is 55.00% out of which 60.33% males and 49.35% females are literate. There are about 365 houses in katgara village. Pincode of katgara village locality is 712308.
When it comes to administration, Katgara 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, Katgara village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Tarakeswar is nearest town to katgara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Katgara
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,431 | 736 | 695 |
| Children (0-6) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 765 | 386 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 444 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 292 | 352 |
Connectivity of Katgara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Katgara
Where is Katgara located?
Katgara village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katgara?
The Gram Panchayat of Katgara is Gudubari Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katgara?
The pincode of Katgara is 712308, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katgara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katgara is 1,431, with 736 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Katgara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katgara village has a total of 365 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katgara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katgara is 55.00%. The male literacy rate is 60.33%, while the female literacy rate is 49.35%.