Katgara, Dhaniakhali
Katgara is a village located in the Dhaniakhali Subdivision of Hooghly district of West Bengal. The village falls in Dhaniakhali block and comes under Gudubari-II Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Hooghly parliament constituency and Dhanekhali assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Katgara is 1.6 thousands out of which 804 are males and rest 759 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 944 females per 1000 males. There are around 164 teenagers in Katgara. It has literacy rate of 55% which means around 859 persons can read and write. Total 835 people belonging to scheduled caste and 64 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 399 households in Katgara, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 771. The pincode of Katgara is 712308 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Khanpur SO Hooghly
- Chopa Branch Post office
- Gurbari Branch Post office
- Kharua Branch Post office
- Siptai Branch Post office
Schools
Katgara has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Gurbari M B A C High School(High School)
- Maharampur Matilal Vidyamandir
- Shiptai Mahula S.R.Institution
- Gurbari Primary School
- Belgachia B.B.A.S.High School
Hospitals
Katgara has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.