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About Chhota Katlu Village

Chhota Katlu is a small village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 425, made up of 207 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhota Katlu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhota Katlu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Litipara
Pincode 816102
Area (hectares) 226 hectares
Population 425
Male Population 207
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhota Katlu compares

By the 2011 count Chhota Katlu is the 69th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 226 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Chhota Katlu

Chhota Katlu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhota Katlu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhota Katlu from other places

Chhota Katlu lies about 33 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Barharwa Junction, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chhota Katlu
Nearest railway station Barharwa Junction 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Litipara 19 km
Nearest town Farakka 28 km
District headquarters Pakur 33 km

Villages closest to Chhota Katlu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Litipara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chhota Katlu

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhota Katlu village had a population of 425. That makes it the 69th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Chhota Katlu village has 207 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhota Katlu has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Chhota Katlu is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhota Katlu covers 226 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhota Katlu falls under Litipara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhota Katlu is Barharwa Junction, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chhota Katlu.

Chhota Katlu is about 33 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhota Katlu is in Litipara tehsil of Pakur district. Barharwa Junction is about 15 km away. Litipara is about 19 km away. Farakka is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhota Gurso (under 2 km), Bara Chetro (2.3 km) and Dumdi (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chhota Katlu today is likely to be higher.

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