# Katagachhi Village, Shyampur - II, Haora (West Bengal)

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Village · Shyampur - II, Haora 

# Katagachhi

Katagachhi is a village in Shyampur - II sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,008 people in 829 households**, the 15th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 4,008people (2011)
- 829households
- 80.0%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Katagachhi

Of every 100 households in Katagachhi in 2011, 54 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katagachhi · ■ Shyampur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**92%

Use banking services ****36%**

**28%

Television ****25%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Katagachhi?

■ Katagachhi · ■ Shyampur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**961

Working population ****30.1%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 76.5% for women. 52% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 15 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (9%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 196 (16%) · **■** Marginal 885 (73%)

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 Shyampur - II

- Nakol4,610 people
- Sultanpur4,514 people
- Kultikari4,409 people
- Chanpabar4,075 people
- Narikeldaha3,717 people
- Chalitapara3,686 people
- Naoda3,498 people
- Sitapur3,342 people

[All 73 villages in Shyampur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/shyampur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Katagachhi?4,008 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katagachhi in?Haora district (Shyampur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Katagachhi?80.0% (Census 2011)