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Katalia Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Katalia is a large village located in Berhampore Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 950 families residing. The Katalia village has population of 4198 of which 2181 are males while 2017 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katalia village population of children with age 0-6 is 586 which makes up 13.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katalia village is 925 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Katalia as per census is 953, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Katalia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Katalia village was 72.70 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Katalia Male literacy stands at 77.46 % while female literacy rate was 67.53 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Katalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Katalia village.

Katalia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 950 - -
Population 4,198 2,181 2,017
Child (0-6) 586 300 286
Schedule Caste 480 241 239
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.70 % 77.46 % 67.53 %
Total Workers 1,493 1,295 198
Main Worker 1,123 - -
Marginal Worker 370 214 156

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.43 % of total population in Katalia village. The village Katalia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Katalia village out of total population, 1493 were engaged in work activities. 75.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1493 workers engaged in Main Work, 263 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 531 were Agricultural labourer.