# Katabari Village, Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Katabari

Katabari is a village in Tapan sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,860 people in 465 households**, the 27th largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 1,860people (2011)
- 465households
- 70.1%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Katabari

Of every 100 households in Katabari in 2011, 46 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katabari · ■ Tapan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****27%**

**26%

Television ****28%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**33%

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 Katabari?

■ Katabari · ■ Tapan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780**

**954

Working population ****38.8%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 61.8% for women. 59% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 142 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (24%) · **■** Household industry 25 (3%) · **■** Other work 319 (44%) · **■** Marginal 64 (9%)

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 Tapan

- Kasba Batair2,067 people
- Kasba2,065 people
- Azmatpur1,920 people
- Garail1,904 people
- Khalsi1,842 people
- Suhari1,782 people
- Magurpur1,763 people
- Chechra1,731 people

[All 279 villages in Tapan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/tapan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Katabari?1,860 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katabari in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Tapan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Katabari?70.1% (Census 2011)