Katura, Barasat - I
Katura is a village located in the Barasat - I Subdivision of 24 Paraganas North district of West Bengal. The village falls in Barasat-I block and comes under Ichhapur-Nilganj Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Barasat parliament constituency and Madhyamgram assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Katura is 1.2 thousands out of which 633 are males and rest 588 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 929 females per 1000 males. There are around 122 teenagers in Katura. It has literacy rate of 67% which means around 817 persons can read and write. Total 4 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 259 households in Katura, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 370. The pincode of Katura is 743294 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Chhoto Jagulia Sub Post office
- Bohara Branch Post office
- Naksha Branch Post office
- Nimdaria Branch Post office
Schools
Katura has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Chhota Jagulia High School
- Kotra Anchal Adarsha Vidyapith (High School)
- Kharki Islamia Senior Madrasah(High School)
- Ulla Kalsara Kadria High Madrasah (High School)
- Mukterpur High School(High School)
Hospitals
Katura has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Kanthalia Sub-Center
- Chhotojagulia Block Primary Health Center
- Pancila Sub-Center
- Khorki Sub-Center
- Sikdeshpukur Sub-Center
Banks
Katura has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.