Katari
Katari is a village located in Khejuri I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Kamardabazar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Katari village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kalagechhia is the gram panchayat of Katari village.
Here you can discover what makes Katari unique in its vibrant Khejuri I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Katari’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 Katari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katari is 345915. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721431. Contai is nearest town to Katari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Katari
Population of Katari
According to the 2011 Census, Katari has a total population of about 2,035, with approximately 1,039 males and 996 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 325 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 979 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.35%, with male literacy at about 71.99% and female literacy near 64.56%. There are around 389 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,035 | 1,039 | 996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 174 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 979 | 499 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,391 | 748 | 643 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 291 | 353 |
Connectivity of Katari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katari. As per the 2011 stats, Katari 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 Katari
Knowing the nearby villages of Katari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katari
- Where is Katari located?
- Katari village is situated in Khejuri I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katari is Kalagechhia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katari?
- The pincode of Katari is 721431, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katari is 2,035, with 1,039 males and 996 females.
- How many households are there in Katari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katari village has a total of 389 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katari is 68.35%. The male literacy rate is 71.99%, while the female literacy rate is 64.56%.