Katagar
Katagar is a village located in Garbeta I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.5km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Katagar village. As per 2009 stats, Katrauttarbil is the gram panchayat of Katagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Katagar unique in its vibrant Garbeta I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Katagar’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 Katagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katagar is 337065. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721127. Ramjibanpur is nearest town to Katagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Katagar
Population of Katagar
According to the 2011 Census, Katagar has a total population of about 2,060, with approximately 1,031 males and 1,029 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 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 163. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.29%, with male literacy at about 58.49% and female literacy near 42.08%. There are around 429 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,060 | 1,031 | 1,029 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 143 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 63 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 603 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,024 | 428 | 596 |
Connectivity of Katagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katagar. As per the 2011 stats, Katagar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Katagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katagar
- Where is Katagar located?
- Katagar village is situated in Garbeta I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katagar is Katrauttarbil (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katagar?
- The pincode of Katagar is 721127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katagar is 2,060, with 1,031 males and 1,029 females.
- How many households are there in Katagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katagar village has a total of 429 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katagar is 50.29%. The male literacy rate is 58.49%, while the female literacy rate is 42.08%.