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About Katalkuli Village

Katalkuli is a mid sized village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 558, made up of 275 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katalkuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katalkuli village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721147
Area (hectares) 196.87 hectares
Population 558
Male Population 275
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katalkuli compares

By the 2011 count Katalkuli is the 105th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 196.87 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Katalkuli

Katalkuli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katalkuli 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Karamsol, Karasai, Karnagar and Kashidanga. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Katalkuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Katalkuli village had a population of 558. That makes it the 105th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Katalkuli village has 275 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katalkuli has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Katalkuli is 721147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katalkuli covers 196.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katalkuli falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Katalkuli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 Katalkuli.

Katalkuli is in Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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