Categories in Katwa
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Katwa
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 108 |
| Hindu temple | 94 |
| Education | 56 |
| Shopping other | 35 |
| Jewelers and watches | 30 |
| Electronics stores | 27 |
| Hardware store | 27 |
| Health and medical | 25 |
| Clothing stores | 24 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 22 |
| Beauty salons | 21 |
| Apartments | 21 |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Corporate management | 21 |
| Other accommodation | 20 |
| Travel and transportation | 19 |
| Other membership organizations | 19 |
Katwa Facts
| Area | 7.2 km² |
| Population | 67,752 |
| Male Population | 34,928 (51.6%) |
| Female Population | 32,824 (48.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +90.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +15.4% |
| Median Age | 28 years (Male: 28.1, Female: 27.9) |
| Area Codes | 3453 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 23.64558, 88.13258 |
| Pin Codes | 713516 |
Map of Katwa
Interactive Map
Katwa Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 35,630 | 50,877 | 58,722 | 63,532 | 67,752 |
| Population Density | 4,957.2 / km² | 7,078.5 / km² | 8,170 / km² | 8,839.2 / km² | 9,426.4 / km² |
Katwa Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 8.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katwa | +78.3% | +24.9% | +8.2% |
| West Bengal | +87.1% | +38.9% | +18.2% |
| India | +111.1% | +50.6% | +24.5% |
Katwa Median Age
Median Age: 28 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katwa | 28 yrs | 27.9 yrs | 28.1 yrs |
| West Bengal | 26.9 yrs | 26.8 yrs | 27 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Katwa Population Density
Population Density: 9,426 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katwa | 67,752 | 7.2 km² | 9,426 / km² |
| West Bengal | 97 million | 85,313.5 km² | 1,137 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Katwa Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Katwa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katwa | 121,070 tn | 1.79 tn | 16,844.5 tons/km² |
| West Bengal | 140,075,161 tn | 1.44 tn | 1,641.9 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 121,070 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.79 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 16,844.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
| Cyclone | Medium (5) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/6/13 | 6:36 PM | 4.5 | 52.1 km | 35,880 m | 7km NNE of Shantipur, India | usgs.gov |
| 1/5/09 | 7:04 AM | 4.2 | 91.5 km | 35,000 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
| 11/8/08 | 4:51 PM | 4.2 | 78.8 km | 10,000 m | West Bengal, India | usgs.gov |
| 7/5/08 | 4:55 PM | 4.2 | 89.7 km | 35,000 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
| 9/24/96 | 3:28 AM | 4.6 | 57.2 km | 36,400 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
| 9/28/94 | 4:46 PM | 4.6 | 54.4 km | 33,000 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
Katwa
Katwa (Bengali: কাটোয়া) is a town and the headquarters of Katwa subdivision in Bardhaman district of Indian state of West Bengal.
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