# Katharia Village, Chhatna, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chhatna, Bankura 

# Katharia

Katharia is a village in Chhatna sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **964 people in 203 households**, the 60th largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 964people (2011)
- 203households
- 66.9%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Katharia

Of every 100 households in Katharia in 2011, 21 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katharia · ■ Chhatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**80%

Use banking services ****77%**

**68%

Television ****8%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Katharia?

■ Katharia · ■ Chhatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286**

**954

Working population ****43.7%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 53.2% for women. 57% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (42%) · **■** Household industry 27 (6%) · **■** Other work 76 (18%) · **■** Marginal 74 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chhatna

- Lari1,008 people
- Shalchura997 people
- Rangametia987 people
- Phul Kusuma984 people
- Gara962 people
- Pahar Bedia951 people
- Khabanigoparpur941 people
- Simulberya936 people

[All 287 villages in Chhatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/chhatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Katharia?964 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katharia in?Bankura district (Chhatna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Katharia?66.9% (Census 2011)