भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Kataikona is a large village in Beldanga II tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,191, made up of 2,111 males and 2,080 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Tehsil | Beldanga II |
| Pincode | 742404 |
| Area (hectares) | 95.07 hectares |
| Population | 4,191 |
| Male Population | 2,111 |
| Female Population | 2,080 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 985 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
By the 2011 count Kataikona is the 22nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,106 residents. Its 95.07 hectares work out to about 44 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.
Kataikona is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kataikona as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Kataikona lies about 30 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Karnasubarna, about 19 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.
| Nearest town | Kāndi | 14 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Karnasubarna | 19 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Beldanga II | 30 km |
| District headquarters | Murshidabad | 30 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Beldanga II 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Kataikona village had a population of 4,191. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,106 residents.
Kataikona village has 2,111 males and 2,080 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kataikona has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.
The pincode recorded for Kataikona is 742404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kataikona covers 95.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 44 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Kataikona falls under Beldanga II tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Kataikona is Karnasubarna, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kataikona.
Kataikona is about 30 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kataikona is in Beldanga II tehsil of Murshidabad district. Kāndi is about 14 km away. Karnasubarna is about 19 km away. Beldanga II is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Bikal Nagar (1.9 km), Charkam Nagar (1.9 km) and Jainagar (1.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kataikona today is likely to be higher.
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