# Katalia Village, Berhampore, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Berhampore, Murshidabad 

# Katalia

Katalia is a village in Berhampore sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,198 people in 950 households**, the 29th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 4,198people (2011)
- 950households
- 72.7%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Katalia

Of every 100 households in Katalia in 2011, 20 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katalia · ■ Berhampore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**55%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****25%**

**33%

Television ****14%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Katalia?

■ Katalia · ■ Berhampore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**972

Working population ****35.6%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 67.5% for women. 59% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 263 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 531 (36%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 308 (21%) · **■** Marginal 370 (25%)

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 Berhampore

- Charmahula4,525 people
- Chumarigacha4,481 people
- Kalikapur Kadamkhandi4,258 people
- Kharsadanga4,219 people
- Putijol4,011 people
- Majhira3,989 people
- Madanpur3,952 people
- Sibpur3,853 people

[All 138 villages in Berhampore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/berhampore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Katalia?4,198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katalia in?Murshidabad district (Berhampore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Katalia?72.7% (Census 2011)
