Katasur
Katasur is a revenue village in Mayureswar - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal. It had a population of 4,302 in 1,085 households (Census 2011).
4,302 people. 1,085 homes.
Mayureswar - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal.
Katasur today
- Ginger(Dry)₹12,560Bolpur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Mustard₹8,200Rampurhat APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Onion₹4,960Bolpur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Katasur is a village in Mayureswar - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had 4,302 people in 1,085 households, with a literacy rate of 75.1%. It is administered by the Kundola gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 731213.
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Gram panchayat
Katasur is in the Kundola gram panchayat.
Other villages in Kundola
- Bara Akulpur
- Kundala
- Narayanghati
- Akulpur
- Balur
- Hatinagar
- Beluti
- Gumta
- Bhabaghati
- Mahalas
- Paschim Panchbaria
- Akna
- Itahata
- Hatina
- Ghordaha
- Bandaha
- Chhota Kalikapur
- Jerula
- Chak Bhara
- Benegram
- Nima
- Buzrug Bara
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Katasur compares
By population, Katasur is #3 of 125 inhabited villages in Mayureswar - II block.
| — | Katasur | Mayureswar - II block | Birbhum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 75.1% | 70.9% | 69.1% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 959 | 953 | 955 |
| People per household | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 731213
- Mayureswar · Mayureswar - II
- Kanutia · Mayureswar - II
- Chhota Turigram · Mayureswar - II
- Duna · Mayureswar - II
- Basudebpur · Mayureswar - II
- Brahmanbahara · Mayureswar - II
- Ulkunda · Mayureswar - II
- Gazipur · Mayureswar - I
- Prajapara · Mayureswar - II
All villages with PIN 731213 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Katasur
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Birbhum district
- District Magistrate & Collector, Birbhum
District Administration, Birbhum · 16 Oct 2026
- Director of Agriculture & Ex Officio Secretary West Bengal
District Administration, Birbhum · 6 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Katasur
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Katasur
Katasur isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Mayureswar - II block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices649 in Birbhum district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics245 in Birbhum district
Primary / community health centre
Namsahapur
Schools & anganwadis5 in Birbhum district
Colleges & universities9 in Birbhum district
Police & fire stations2 in Birbhum district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Birbhum district
Temples8 in Birbhum district
Churches1 in Birbhum district
Mosques1 in Birbhum district
Other places of worship3 in Birbhum district
Transport47 in Birbhum district
Agriculture services1 in Birbhum district
Community places9 in Birbhum district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
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Electoral profile
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Questions about Katasur
- Where is Katasur located?
- Katasur is a village in Mayureswar - II block of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
- Which district is Katasur in?
- Katasur is in Birbhum district of West Bengal.
- Which gram panchayat does Katasur belong to?
- Katasur comes under the Kundola gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Katasur?
- The pincode of Katasur, Mayureswar - II, Birbhum is 731213.
- What is the population of Katasur?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katasur had a population of 4,302 (2,196 males and 2,106 females).
- How many households are there in Katasur?
- Katasur had 1,085 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Katasur?
- The literacy rate of Katasur was 75.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Katasur?
- Katasur had 959 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- What is the LGD code of Katasur?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Katasur is 316640 and its Census 2011 village code is 316640.
- Which villages are near Katasur?
- Other villages in Mayureswar - II block include Akna, Akulpur, Akuni, Amchua, Arjuni.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Mayureswar - II block
- Mayureswar
- Kanutia
- Chhota Turigram
- Duna
- Basudebpur
- Brahmanbahara
- Ulkunda
- Prajapara
- Kushtor
- Bara Akulpur
- Kamarhati
- Birnagar
- Beja
- Chaulja
- Chhamna
- Kundala
- Jhalka
- Narayanghati
- Daspalsa
- Akulpur
- Belera
- Ramnagar
- Radhanagar
- Kaleswar
- Bara Kalikapur
- Gidhila
- Serunia
- Balur
- Mahesha
- Hatinagar
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginger(Dry) · Big/Thick | Bolpur APMC | 12,500 | 13,000 | 12,560 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Mustard | Rampurhat APMC | 8,100 | 8,300 | 8,200 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onion | Birbhum APMC | 4,900 | 5,000 | 4,970 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onion | Rampurhat APMC | 4,300 | 4,500 | 4,400 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Onion | Sainthia APMC | 4,900 | 5,000 | 4,950 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Onion | Bolpur APMC | 4,900 | 5,000 | 4,960 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Common | Birbhum APMC | 2,400 | 2,510 | 2,490 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Common | Bolpur APMC | 2,400 | 2,510 | 2,490 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
