Katoria
Katoria is a village located in Katoria subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Katoria. Katoria is the sub-district headquarter of Katoria village. As per 2009 stats, Katoria village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katoria unique in its vibrant Katoria-Banka region. You’ll see Katoria’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 Katoria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katoria is 241961. The village spans a total geographical area of 751.4 hectares. Deoghar(jharkhand) is nearest town to Katoria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Katoria
Population of Katoria
According to the 2011 Census, Katoria has a total population of about 8,212, with approximately 4,352 males and 3,860 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,180 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.54%, with male literacy at about 72.95% and female literacy near 59.30%. There are around 1,514 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katoria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,212 | 4,352 | 3,860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,114 | 587 | 527 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,180 | 618 | 562 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 5,464 | 3,175 | 2,289 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,748 | 1,177 | 1,571 |
Connectivity of Katoria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katoria. As per the 2011 stats, Katoria 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katoria
Knowing the nearby villages of Katoria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katoria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katoria
- Where is Katoria located?
- Katoria village is situated in Katoria Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katoria?
- Katoria serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Katoria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katoria is 8,212, with 4,352 males and 3,860 females.
- How many households are there in Katoria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katoria village has a total of 1,514 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katoria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katoria is 66.54%. The male literacy rate is 72.95%, while the female literacy rate is 59.30%.