Kharat Katbar - Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur

Kharat Katbar is a village situated in the Potashpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Panchet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharat Katbar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharat Katbar is 345082. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.18 hectares and falls under the 721440 pincode. Egra is the nearest town.

Kharat Katbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kharat Katbar

As per Census 2011, Kharat Katbar village has a total population of 5,961 people, consisting of 3,096 males and 2,865 females. The village has 1,292 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 853 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,028 literate and 1,933 illiterate residents. Additionally, 515 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 108 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharat Katbar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,9613,0962,865
Child Population (0–6 yrs)853444409
Scheduled Castes (SC)515259256
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1085355
Literate Population4,0282,2801,748
Illiterate Population1,9338161,117

Nearby Villages of Kharat Katbar

Kharat Katbar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Kharat Katbar

Kharat Katbar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

Banking and Postal Services in Kharat Katbar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharat Katbar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kharat Katbar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharat Katbar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kharat Katbar

Where is Kharat Katbar located?

Kharat Katbar village is located in Potashpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kharat Katbar?

The Gram Panchayat of Kharat Katbar is Panchet.

What is the pincode of Kharat Katbar?

The pincode of Kharat Katbar is 721440.

What is the population of Kharat Katbar?

Kharat Katbar has a total population of 5,961, including 3,096 males and 2,865 females.

How many households are there in Kharat Katbar?

There are 1,292 households in Kharat Katbar.

What is the literacy rate in Kharat Katbar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharat Katbar is 67.57%. Male literacy is 73.64% and female literacy is 61.01%.