Kath Chatur - Rajaun, Banka
Kath Chatur is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajaun and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Kathchatar Lilatari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kath Chatur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kath Chatur is 240905. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 813101 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kath Chatur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kath Chatur
According to the 2011 Census, Kath Chatur village had a total population of 3,168 people, including 1,626 males and 1,542 females, living in 612 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.24%, with male literacy at 60.27% and female literacy at 39.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,090.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,168 | 1,626 | 1,542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 642 | 312 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,090 | 547 | 543 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,269 | 792 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,899 | 834 | 1,065 |
Nearby Villages of Kath Chatur
Kath Chatur 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 Kath Chatur
Public transport in the Kath Chatur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kath Chatur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Kath Chatur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Kath Chatur 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 Kath Chatur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kath Chatur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kath Chatur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kath Chatur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kath Chatur
Where is Kath Chatur located?
Kath Chatur village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kath Chatur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kath Chatur is Kathchatar Lilatari.
What is the pincode of Kath Chatur?
The pincode of Kath Chatur is 813101.
What is the population of Kath Chatur?
Kath Chatur had a total population of 3,168, including 1,626 males and 1,542 females.
How many households are there in Kath Chatur?
Kath Chatur had 612 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kath Chatur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kath Chatur was 50.24%. Male literacy was 60.27% and female literacy was 39.36%.