# Katapalan Village, Dubrajpur, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Dubrajpur, Birbhum 

# Katapalan

Katapalan is a village in Dubrajpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **154 people in 34 households**, the 179th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 154people (2011)
- 34households
- 80.4%literacy
- 812females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Katapalan

Of every 100 households in Katapalan in 2011, 32 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katapalan · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**14%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**77%

Use banking services ****18%**

**51%

Television ****18%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Katapalan?

■ Katapalan · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****812**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**980

Working population ****28.6%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 62.5% for women. 51% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 3 (7%) · **■** Other work 2 (5%) · **■** Marginal 39 (89%)

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 Dubrajpur

- Dostabad198 people
- Brahmandihi180 people
- Sadaipur165 people
- Ghoga154 people
- Andarbani150 people
- Modapa139 people
- Sekupur133 people
- Alalchak119 people

[All 227 villages in Dubrajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/dubrajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Katapalan?154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katapalan in?Birbhum district (Dubrajpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Katapalan?80.4% (Census 2011)