# Kataikona Village, Beldanga - II, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/beldanga-ii/kataikona/

Village · Beldanga - II, Murshidabad 

# Kataikona

Kataikona is a village in Beldanga - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,191 people in 937 households**, the 22nd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 4,191people (2011)
- 937households
- 60.6%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kataikona

Of every 100 households in Kataikona in 2011, 54 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kataikona · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**60%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****6%**

**24%

Television ****14%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kataikona?

■ Kataikona · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1096**

**968

Working population ****31.8%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 54.9% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 150 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 622 (47%) · **■** Household industry 149 (11%) · **■** Other work 334 (25%) · **■** Marginal 78 (6%)

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 Beldanga - II

- Mahata5,000 people
- Mian4,968 people
- Gholla4,881 people
- Bikal Nagar4,841 people
- Sadhukhali4,154 people
- Dakshin Bachhara4,112 people
- Kadkhali3,769 people
- Bidupara3,732 people

[All 71 villages in Beldanga - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/beldanga-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kataikona?4,191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kataikona in?Murshidabad district (Beldanga - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kataikona?60.6% (Census 2011)