Kataikona
Kataikona is a village located in Beldanga Ii subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Saktipur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kataikona village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shaktipur is the gram panchayat of Kataikona village.
Here you can discover what makes Kataikona unique in its vibrant Beldanga Ii-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Kataikona’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 Kataikona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kataikona is 315631. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742404. Bharampur is nearest town to Kataikona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kataikona
Population of Kataikona
According to the 2011 Census, Kataikona has a total population of about 4,191, with approximately 2,111 males and 2,080 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 635 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 147 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 51.42%, with male literacy at about 56.61% and female literacy near 46.15%. There are around 937 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kataikona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,191 | 2,111 | 2,080 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 635 | 303 | 332 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 66 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,155 | 1,195 | 960 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,036 | 916 | 1,120 |
Connectivity of Kataikona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kataikona. As per the 2011 stats, Kataikona 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kataikona
Knowing the nearby villages of Kataikona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kataikona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kataikona
- Where is Kataikona located?
- Kataikona village is situated in Beldanga Ii Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kataikona?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kataikona is Shaktipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kataikona?
- The pincode of Kataikona is 742404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kataikona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kataikona is 4,191, with 2,111 males and 2,080 females.
- How many households are there in Kataikona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kataikona village has a total of 937 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kataikona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kataikona is 51.42%. The male literacy rate is 56.61%, while the female literacy rate is 46.15%.