Katnadighi
Katnadighi is a village located in Potashpur Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Pratapdighi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Katnadighi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Khar is the gram panchayat of Katnadighi village.
Here you can discover what makes Katnadighi unique in its vibrant Potashpur Ii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Katnadighi’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 Katnadighi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katnadighi is 345073. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721443. Egra is nearest town to Katnadighi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Katnadighi
Population of Katnadighi
According to the 2011 Census, Katnadighi has a total population of about 989, with approximately 510 males and 479 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.25%, with male literacy at about 83.53% and female literacy near 70.56%. There are around 249 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katnadighi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 | 510 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 426 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 84 | 141 |
Connectivity of Katnadighi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katnadighi. As per the 2011 stats, Katnadighi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katnadighi
Knowing the nearby villages of Katnadighi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katnadighi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katnadighi
- Where is Katnadighi located?
- Katnadighi village is situated in Potashpur Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katnadighi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katnadighi is Khar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katnadighi?
- The pincode of Katnadighi is 721443, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katnadighi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katnadighi is 989, with 510 males and 479 females.
- How many households are there in Katnadighi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katnadighi village has a total of 249 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katnadighi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katnadighi is 77.25%. The male literacy rate is 83.53%, while the female literacy rate is 70.56%.