Katakhali

Katakhali is a village located in Falta subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.7km away from sub-district headquarter Falta (tehsildar office) and 32.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Debipur is the gram panchayat of Katakhali village.

Katakhali has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Katakhali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katakhali is 334303. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743513. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Katakhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Katakhali

Below is a concise population overview of Katakhali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 797 394 403
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 88 48 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 128 63 65
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 596 316 280
Illiterate Population 201 78 123

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katakhali village:

  • The total population of Katakhali village is around 797, including approximately 394 males and 403 females, with a sex ratio of 1022 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Katakhali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katakhali village has 128 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katakhali village is about 74.78%, with male literacy at 80.20% and female literacy at 69.48%.
  • There are around 178 households in Katakhali village.

Connectivity of Katakhali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katakhali. As per the 2011 stats, Katakhali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Katakhali

Knowing the nearby villages of Katakhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katakhali.

Amarpur Kasirampur Ghanasyampur Garkhali Rameshwarbati Barabere Purba Durgapur Gazipur Tajpur Sasan Pikhira

Frequently Asked Questions about Katakhali

Where is Katakhali located?
Katakhali village is situated in Falta Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katakhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Katakhali is Debipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katakhali?
The pincode of Katakhali is 743513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katakhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katakhali is 797, with 394 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Katakhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katakhali village has a total of 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katakhali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katakhali is 74.78%. The male literacy rate is 80.20%, while the female literacy rate is 69.48%.