Katash, Nayagram

Katash is a village located in the Nayagram Subdivision of Jhargram district of West Bengal. The village falls in Nayagram block and comes under Chandabilla Gram Panchayat.

As on November 2025, the current population of Katash is 473 out of which 228 are males and rest 245 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1075 females per 1000 males. There are around 57 teenagers in Katash. It has literacy rate of 75% which means around 354 persons can read and write. Total 8 people belonging to scheduled caste and 271 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 106 households in Katash, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 186. The pincode of Katash is 721125 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Baligeria Sub Post office
• Chandabila Branch Post office
• Nagripada Branch Post office
• Banisole Branch Post office
• Baranegui Branch Post office

Schools

Katash has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Baligeria S.C. High School
• Baligeria Balika Vidyapith (High School)
• Chandabila S.C. High School Upry.
• Nagripada S.C. High School (High School) Upry.
• Salgadia S.A.U.Primary

Hospitals

Katash has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Arrah Sub-Center
• Chandabila Sub-Center
• Negripada Sub-Center
• Tulsiboni Sub-Center
• Neguria Sub-Center

Banks

Katash has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• IDBI Bank Balageria Central Coop Bank LTD
• The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Baligeria