Payasti Katiganga
Payasti Katiganga is a village located in Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.7km away from sub-district headquarter Murshidabad (tehsildar office) and 23.2km away from district headquarter Berhampore. As per 2009 stats, Bahadurpur is the gram panchayat of Payasti Katiganga village.
Here you can discover what makes Payasti Katiganga unique in its vibrant Murshidabad Jiaganj-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Payasti Katiganga’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 Payasti Katiganga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Payasti Katiganga is 314891. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742149. Jiaganj is nearest town to Payasti Katiganga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Payasti Katiganga
Population of Payasti Katiganga
According to the 2011 Census, Payasti Katiganga has a total population of about 231, with approximately 125 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 225 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.68%, with male literacy at about 60.80% and female literacy near 45.28%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Payasti Katiganga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 231 | 125 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 122 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 76 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 49 | 58 |
Connectivity of Payasti Katiganga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Payasti Katiganga. As per the 2011 stats, Payasti Katiganga 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Payasti Katiganga
Knowing the nearby villages of Payasti Katiganga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Payasti Katiganga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Payasti Katiganga
- Where is Payasti Katiganga located?
- Payasti Katiganga village is situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Payasti Katiganga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Payasti Katiganga is Bahadurpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Payasti Katiganga?
- The pincode of Payasti Katiganga is 742149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Payasti Katiganga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Payasti Katiganga is 231, with 125 males and 106 females.
- How many households are there in Payasti Katiganga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Payasti Katiganga village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Payasti Katiganga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Payasti Katiganga is 53.68%. The male literacy rate is 60.80%, while the female literacy rate is 45.28%.