Upar Katmundi
Upar Katmundi is a village located in Sankrail subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sankrail are the district & sub-district headquarters of Upar Katmundi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Andhari is the gram panchayat of Upar Katmundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Upar Katmundi unique in its vibrant Sankrail-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Upar Katmundi’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 Upar Katmundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Upar Katmundi is 341233. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721143. Jhargram is nearest town to Upar Katmundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Upar Katmundi
According to the 2011 Census, Upar Katmundi has a total population of about 455, with approximately 228 males and 227 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 82 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 336. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.02%, with male literacy at about 66.23% and female literacy near 49.78%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Upar Katmundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 228 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 171 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 151 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 77 | 114 |
Connectivity of Upar Katmundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Upar Katmundi. As per the 2011 stats, Upar Katmundi 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 Upar Katmundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Upar Katmundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Upar Katmundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upar Katmundi
Where is Upar Katmundi located?
Upar Katmundi village is situated in Sankrail Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upar Katmundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Upar Katmundi is Andhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Upar Katmundi?
The pincode of Upar Katmundi is 721143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Upar Katmundi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upar Katmundi is 455, with 228 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Upar Katmundi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Upar Katmundi village has a total of 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upar Katmundi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upar Katmundi is 58.02%. The male literacy rate is 66.23%, while the female literacy rate is 49.78%.