Uttar Kathulia
Uttar Kathulia is a village located in Dhupguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dhupguri (tehsildar office) and 39.1km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Jharaltagram I is the gram panchayat of Uttar Kathulia village.
Here you can discover what makes Uttar Kathulia unique in its vibrant Dhupguri-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Uttar Kathulia’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 Uttar Kathulia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uttar Kathulia is 307454. The village spans a total geographical area of 414.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735210. Dhupguri is nearest town to Uttar Kathulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Uttar Kathulia 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 Dhupguri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Uttar Kathulia
Population of Uttar Kathulia
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Kathulia has a total population of about 3,064, with approximately 1,598 males and 1,466 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 418 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,718 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 144. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.47%, with male literacy at about 69.15% and female literacy near 55.18%. There are around 678 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uttar Kathulia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,064 | 1,598 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 222 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,718 | 1,417 | 1,301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 1,914 | 1,105 | 809 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,150 | 493 | 657 |
Connectivity of Uttar Kathulia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uttar Kathulia. As per the 2011 stats, Uttar Kathulia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Kathulia
Knowing the nearby villages of Uttar Kathulia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uttar Kathulia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uttar Kathulia
- Where is Uttar Kathulia located?
- Uttar Kathulia village is situated in Dhupguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Kathulia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Kathulia is Jharaltagram I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uttar Kathulia?
- The pincode of Uttar Kathulia is 735210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uttar Kathulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uttar Kathulia is 3,064, with 1,598 males and 1,466 females.
- How many households are there in Uttar Kathulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uttar Kathulia village has a total of 678 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uttar Kathulia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uttar Kathulia is 62.47%. The male literacy rate is 69.15%, while the female literacy rate is 55.18%.