# Katabera Village, Faridpur Durgapur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Faridpur Durgapur, Barddhaman 

# Katabera

Katabera is a village in Faridpur Durgapur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,852 people in 434 households**, the 19th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,852people (2011)
- 434households
- 71.3%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Katabera

Of every 100 households in Katabera in 2011, 66 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katabera · ■ Faridpur Durgapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**58%

Tap water ****32%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**50%

Use banking services ****77%**

**48%

Television ****43%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**19%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**16%

Own their home ****95%**

**90%

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 Katabera?

■ Katabera · ■ Faridpur Durgapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1094**

**917

Working population ****31.6%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 64.4% for women. 59% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 22 (4%) · **■** Other work 169 (29%) · **■** Marginal 375 (64%)

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 Faridpur Durgapur

- Rangamatia2,143 people
- Jhanjra2,125 people
- Jagannathpur2,034 people
- Kaliganj1,948 people
- Patsaora1,810 people
- Gogla1,799 people
- Pansiuli1,688 people
- Srikrishnapur1,670 people

[All 51 villages in Faridpur Durgapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/faridpur-durgapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Katabera?1,852 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katabera in?Barddhaman district (Faridpur Durgapur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Katabera?71.3% (Census 2011)