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Katapalan Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Katapalan is a small village located in Dubrajpur Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 34 families residing. The Katapalan village has population of 154 of which 85 are males while 69 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katapalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 11 which makes up 7.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katapalan village is 812 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Katapalan as per census is 833, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Katapalan village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Katapalan village was 80.42 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Katapalan Male literacy stands at 94.94 % while female literacy rate was 62.50 %.

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

Katapalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 34 - -
Population 154 85 69
Child (0-6) 11 6 5
Schedule Caste 77 46 31
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.42 % 94.94 % 62.50 %
Total Workers 44 43 1
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 39 39 0

Caste Factor

In Katapalan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.00 % of total population in Katapalan village. The village Katapalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Katapalan village out of total population, 44 were engaged in work activities. 11.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.