# Katagaria Village, Nalhati - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Nalhati - II, Birbhum 

# Katagaria

Katagaria is a village in Nalhati - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,367 people in 557 households**, the 19th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 2,367people (2011)
- 557households
- 78.4%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Katagaria

Of every 100 households in Katagaria in 2011, 24 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katagaria · ■ Nalhati - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****72%**

**48%

Television ****18%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**49%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Katagaria?

■ Katagaria · ■ Nalhati - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**954

Working population ****29.3%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 76.1% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 108 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 273 (39%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 79 (11%) · **■** Marginal 222 (32%)

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 Nalhati - II

- Nagra3,133 people
- Shimalandi2,902 people
- Atkulia2,890 people
- Nakpur2,507 people
- Hazaripur2,292 people
- Purbba Lakshminarayanpur2,244 people
- Khalilpur2,211 people
- Kumarsanda1,922 people

[All 48 villages in Nalhati - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nalhati-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Katagaria?2,367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katagaria in?Birbhum district (Nalhati - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Katagaria?78.4% (Census 2011)