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Katgaon Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Katgaon is a large village located in Chopra Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 485 families residing. The Katgaon village has population of 2611 of which 1355 are males while 1256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 543 which makes up 20.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katgaon village is 927 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Katgaon as per census is 989, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Katgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Katgaon village was 51.64 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Katgaon Male literacy stands at 59.24 % while female literacy rate was 43.31 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Katgaon 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 Katgaon village.

Katgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 485 - -
Population 2,611 1,355 1,256
Child (0-6) 543 273 270
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.64 % 59.24 % 43.31 %
Total Workers 1,040 661 379
Main Worker 511 - -
Marginal Worker 529 188 341

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Katgaon village of Uttar Dinajpur district.

Work Profile

In Katgaon village out of total population, 1040 were engaged in work activities. 49.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1040 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 354 were Agricultural labourer.