Kattara
Kattara is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 44.7km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Kattara village. As per 2009 stats, Shimulpal is the gram panchayat of Kattara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kattara unique in its vibrant Binpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kattara’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 Kattara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kattara is 335500. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721501. Jhargram is nearest town to Kattara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Kattara
Population of Kattara
According to the 2011 Census, Kattara has a total population of about 123, with approximately 58 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 1120 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.78%, with male literacy at about 60.34% and female literacy near 38.46%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kattara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 23 | 40 |
Connectivity of Kattara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kattara. As per the 2011 stats, Kattara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kattara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kattara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kattara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kattara
- Where is Kattara located?
- Kattara village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kattara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kattara is Shimulpal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kattara?
- The pincode of Kattara is 721501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kattara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kattara is 123, with 58 males and 65 females.
- How many households are there in Kattara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kattara village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kattara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kattara is 48.78%. The male literacy rate is 60.34%, while the female literacy rate is 38.46%.