Katahi - Pathorighat (Pt), Darrang
Katahi is a village situated in the Pathorighat (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Sarabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katahi is 304841. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.94 hectares and falls under the 784144 pincode. Mangaldai is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Katahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sipajhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katahi
As per Census 2011, Katahi village has a total population of 1,224 people, consisting of 633 males and 591 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 847 literate and 377 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,224 | 633 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 847 | 476 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 157 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Katahi
Katahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Katahi
Public transport in the Katahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangaldai to Katahi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangaldoi to Katahi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katahi
Where is Katahi located?
Katahi village is located in Pathorighat (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Katahi is Sarabari.
What is the pincode of Katahi?
The pincode of Katahi is 784144.
What is the population of Katahi?
Katahi has a total population of 1,224, including 633 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Katahi?
There are 278 households in Katahi.
What is the literacy rate in Katahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katahi is 69.20%. Male literacy is 75.20% and female literacy is 62.77%.