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.

Here you can discover what makes Kataun unique in its vibrant Chanan-Banka region. You’ll see Kataun’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 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

According to the 2011 Census, Kataun has a total population of about 205, with approximately 104 males and 101 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.66%, with male literacy at about 60.58% and female literacy near 46.53%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kataun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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

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%.