Katla, Kumarganj, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Katla


The village Katla is located in Kumarganj C.D.Block of Dinajpur Dakshin District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kumarganj Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Katla


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Katla,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733141

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Katla


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Katla is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Katla is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Katla


As per available data from the year 2009, 2474 persons live in 596 house holds in the village Katla. There are 1193 female individuals and 1281 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.22% and males constitute 51.78% of the total population.

There are 408 scheduled castes persons of which 203 are females and 205 are males. Females constitute 49.75% and males constitute 50.25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.49% of the total population.

There are 38 scheduled tribes persons of which 18 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.54% of the total population.

Population density of Katla is 576.02 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Katla


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Total area of Katla is 429.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 198.2 ha. About 129.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 68.5 ha is irrigated area. About 9.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 30 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 29.3 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 8.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 221 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Katla


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Katla.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Katla.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Rasulpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Katla.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dangarhat, which is less than 5 kms away from Katla.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dangarhat, which is less than 5 kms away from Katla.

Colleges in Katla


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Balurghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Katla.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Katla.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Katla.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Katla.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Katla.

Other Educational Facilities in Katla


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dangarhat, which is less than 5 kms away from Katla.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Balurghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Katla.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Balurghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Katla.

Healthcare Facilities in Katla


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Katla.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Katla.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Katla.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Katla.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Katla.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Katla.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Katla.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Katla.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Katla.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Katla or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Katla.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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