Village · Binpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
# Katuchua

Katuchua is a village in Binpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 214 people in 54 households, the 248th largest of 401 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.
- 214 people (2011)
- 54 households
- 61.3% literacy
- 1,352 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Katuchua

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

■ Katuchua · ■ Binpur - II rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 32%
- Toilet within the home 0% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 91%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 0% 26%
- Television 2% 9%
- Mobile phone 0% 25%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 2% 23%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Katuchua?

■ Katuchua · ■ Binpur - II rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 61.3% 70.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1352 990
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1300 959
- Working population 67.3% 48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 52.7% for women. 70% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 142 (99%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Binpur - II
- Shusnijubi 221 people
- Tumkasol 221 people
- Jhetiara 218 people
- Chhuchhada 217 people
- Bansgar 213 people
- Ganjuam 213 people
- Kashijora 213 people
- Helakata 212 people

All 469 villages in Binpur - II

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Katuchua? 214 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katuchua in? Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Katuchua? 61.3% (Census 2011)

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