Katajhar Gaon
Katajhar Gaon is a village located in Barnagar subdivision of Baksa district in Assam, India. Mushalpur and Barnagar Of Barpeta District are the district & sub-district headquarters of Katajhar Gaon village respectively.
Here you can discover what makes Katajhar Gaon unique in its vibrant Barnagar-Baksa region. You’ll see Katajhar Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Katajhar Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katajhar Gaon is 304159. The village spans a total geographical area of 310.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 781315. Barpeta Road is nearest town to Katajhar Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Katajhar Gaon
Population of Katajhar Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Katajhar Gaon has a total population of about 2,687, with approximately 1,380 males and 1,307 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 417 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 222 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 476. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.90%, with male literacy at about 61.67% and female literacy near 49.81%. There are around 548 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katajhar Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,687 | 1,380 | 1,307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 208 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 119 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 476 | 239 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 1,502 | 851 | 651 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,185 | 529 | 656 |
Connectivity of Katajhar Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katajhar Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Katajhar Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katajhar Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Katajhar Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katajhar Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katajhar Gaon
- Where is Katajhar Gaon located?
- Katajhar Gaon village is situated in Barnagar Subdivision, within the Baksa district of Assam, India.
- What is the pincode of Katajhar Gaon?
- The pincode of Katajhar Gaon is 781315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katajhar Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katajhar Gaon is 2,687, with 1,380 males and 1,307 females.
- How many households are there in Katajhar Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katajhar Gaon village has a total of 548 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katajhar Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katajhar Gaon is 55.90%. The male literacy rate is 61.67%, while the female literacy rate is 49.81%.