Kataun

Kataun is a village located in Chanan subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Chanan (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Birniya is the gram panchayat of Kataun village.

Kataun has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kataun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kataun is 241897. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814131. Deoghar(jharkhand) is nearest town to Kataun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Kataun

Below is a concise population overview of Kataun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 205 104 101
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 18 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 17 9 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 110 63 47
Illiterate Population 95 41 54

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kataun village:

  • The total population of Kataun village is around 205, including approximately 104 males and 101 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Kataun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kataun village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kataun village is about 53.66%, with male literacy at 60.58% and female literacy at 46.53%.
  • There are around 32 households in Kataun village.

Connectivity of Kataun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kataun. As per the 2011 stats, Kataun 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 village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Kataun

Knowing the nearby villages of Kataun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kataun.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kataun

Where is Kataun located?
Kataun village is situated in Chanan Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kataun?
The Gram Panchayat of Kataun is Birniya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kataun?
The pincode of Kataun is 814131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kataun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kataun is 205, with 104 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Kataun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kataun village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kataun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kataun is 53.66%. The male literacy rate is 60.58%, while the female literacy rate is 46.53%.