Indian Village Directory

Katai Village

Katai is an inhabited village in Debra Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 342414, the Census 2011 record lists 526 people in 120 households and the reported area is 71 hectares. The local references include Debra CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 21 km.

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Quick answer: Katai is a village in Debra Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 342414 and 526 people in 120 households.
Village Code342414
Population526
Households120
Area71 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Katai
Census Village Code
342414
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Debra
Sub-district Census Code
02462
CD Block
Debra
Households
120
Population
526
Male Population
280
Female Population
246
Sex Ratio
878.57
Area
71 hectares
Area
0.71 sq km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Nearest Town Distance
21 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721301
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Katai at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 526 people, 71 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Katai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

BlockDebra
CD BlockDebra
  • Katai falls under Debra Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 342414.
  • The record lists 526 people living in 120 households.
  • The reported village area is 71 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kharagpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density740.85 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.38 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share54.75%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Katai in the official administrative record. Census village code 342414 and Debra CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02462
Village Census Code
342414
CD Block Code
0309
CD Block Name
Debra

Location and Distance

Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Katai, about 21 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Balichak
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
21 km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Town
21 km
Total Geographical Area
71 hectares
Area
0.71 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 526 people in 120 households, with 280 male residents and 246 female residents. The average household size is 4.38, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 54.75% for Katai. Population density works out to about 740.85 people per sq km.

Total Households
120
Total Population
526
Male Population
280
Female Population
246
Sex Ratio
878.57
Average Household Size
4.38
ST Population
288
ST Male Population
150
ST Female Population
138
ST Population Share
54.75
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Katai list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Private Non Formal Training Centre Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Katai. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Katai include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.82 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Katai include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Katai include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Katai is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 17 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Katai show that reported agricultural commodities include Groundnut, net sown area is 55 hectares and irrigated land is 55 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Groundnut
Forest Area In Hectares
1.5 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
13.68
Net Area Sown In Hectares
55.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
55.0
Canals Area In Hectares
48 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
7 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Katai

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
57
Banks in Matched Records
18
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 45 79%
CRM 12 21%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 17 30%
Punjab National Bank 13 23%
Axis Bank Limited 3 5.3%
Central Bank of India 3 5.3%
Indian Bank 3 5.3%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 721301 Paschim Medinipur Nanda Kumar Kharagpur (M) West Bengal Axis Bank ATM Tata Metaliks Ltd P O Samraipur Kharagpur 721 301 Paschim Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur, West…
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 721301 Paschim Medinipur No Block Chandrakona (M) Dipak Kumar Roy, Dandapat Compound, Opp.sub Divisional Hospital, Kharagpur 721301, West Bengal Dipak Kumar Roy, Dandapa…
Bank of Baroda ATM 721301 Paschim Medinipur Nanda Kumar Kharagpur (M) Malancha Main Roadkharagpurmidanapore Dist Malancha Main Road, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721301
Central Bank of India ATM 721301 Paschim Medinipur Nanda Kumar Kharagpur (M) Kharida Main Road, P.O. Kharagpur, District: Paschim Medinipur, 0wb 721301 Railway Workshop Kharagpur, Paschim Medinipu…
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 721301 Paschim Medinipur Nanda Kumar Kharagpur (M) West Bengal No 283/1, Kaushallya Holding, Kharagpur P O, Paschim Medinipur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721301
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 721301 Paschim Medinipur Nanda Kumar Kharagpur (M) Kharagpur, Dist - Paschim Mednipur - 721301, West Bengal Subhasis Kr Daw, Kushaliya, Kharagpur Kesheri Road, Paschim Me…
Indian Bank ATM 721301 Paschim Medinipur Nanda Kumar Kharagpur (M) Railway Station, Kharagpur, West Midnapur, West Bengal-721301, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721301
Central Bank of India ATM 721301 Paschim Medinipur Nanda Kumar Kharagpur (M) Kharagpur Kharida Main Rd, Kharagpur, 721301, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721301

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Katai village located?

Katai is in Debra Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Katai village in?

Katai village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Katai village in?

Katai village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Katai under?

Katai comes under Debra Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Katai?

The Census village code of Katai is 342414.

What is the population of Katai village?

The village record lists 526 people and 120 households for Katai.

How many households are in Katai village?

The village record lists 120 households for Katai.

What is the male and female population of Katai?

The record lists 280 male residents and 246 female residents for Katai.

What is the sex ratio of Katai village?

The sex ratio of Katai is 878.57 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Katai village?

The reported geographical area of Katai is 71 hectares.

What is the population density of Katai village?

The approximate population density of Katai is 740.85 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Katai?

The nearest town listed for Katai is Kharagpur, about 21 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Katai?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Katai.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Katai?

For Katai, reported agricultural commodities include Groundnut, net sown area is 55 hectares and irrigated land is 55 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Katai?

The page shows 57 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Katai. These records include 18 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Katai.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Katai.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Katai.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.