# Uttar Katal Village, Panskura, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Uttar Katal

Uttar Katal is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **892 people in 193 households**, the 123rd largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 892people (2011)
- 193households
- 84.2%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Katal

Of every 100 households in Uttar Katal in 2011, 72 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Uttar Katal · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**22%

Tap water ****19%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****29%**

**36%

Television ****38%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Uttar Katal?

■ Uttar Katal · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**949

Working population ****31.7%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 75.1% for women. 57% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 24 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (65%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (17%) · **■** Marginal 24 (8%)

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 Panskura

- Balarampur910 people
- Uttar Panchberya907 people
- Rajhati904 people
- Nilichhaku Chak902 people
- Mahammad Murad889 people
- Saranbar875 people
- Banamalipur874 people
- Dhananjoypur857 people

[All 230 villages in Panskura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/panskura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Katal?892 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Katal in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Katal?84.2% (Census 2011)