Katajhuri
Katajhuri is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.7km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Katajhuri village. As per 2009 stats, Ergoda is the gram panchayat of Katajhuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Katajhuri unique in its vibrant Binpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Katajhuri’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 Katajhuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katajhuri is 335826. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721505. Jhargram is nearest town to Katajhuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Katajhuri
Population of Katajhuri
According to the 2011 Census, Katajhuri has a total population of about 51, with approximately 24 males and 27 females. The sex ratio is around 1125 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 51. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.98%, with male literacy at about 58.33% and female literacy near 44.44%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katajhuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Connectivity of Katajhuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katajhuri. As per the 2011 stats, Katajhuri 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 Katajhuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Katajhuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katajhuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katajhuri
- Where is Katajhuri located?
- Katajhuri village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katajhuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katajhuri is Ergoda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katajhuri?
- The pincode of Katajhuri is 721505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katajhuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katajhuri is 51, with 24 males and 27 females.
- How many households are there in Katajhuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katajhuri village has a total of 13 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katajhuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katajhuri is 50.98%. The male literacy rate is 58.33%, while the female literacy rate is 44.44%.