Katarmala
Katarmala is a village located in Dandari subdivision of Begusarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dandari (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Begusarai. As per 2009 stats, Katermala North is the gram panchayat of Katarmala village.
Here you can discover what makes Katarmala unique in its vibrant Dandari-Begusarai region. You’ll see Katarmala’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 Katarmala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katarmala is 238252. The village spans a total geographical area of 1081 hectares. Begusari is nearest town to Katarmala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Katarmala
Population of Katarmala
According to the 2011 Census, Katarmala has a total population of about 13,561, with approximately 7,141 males and 6,420 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,449 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,620 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.10%, with male literacy at about 58.45% and female literacy near 42.93%. There are around 2,736 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katarmala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,561 | 7,141 | 6,420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,449 | 1,292 | 1,157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,620 | 1,395 | 1,225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | N/A | 3 |
| Literate Population | 6,930 | 4,174 | 2,756 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,631 | 2,967 | 3,664 |
Connectivity of Katarmala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katarmala. As per the 2011 stats, Katarmala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Katarmala
Knowing the nearby villages of Katarmala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katarmala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katarmala
- Where is Katarmala located?
- Katarmala village is situated in Dandari Subdivision, within the Begusarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katarmala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katarmala is Katermala North (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Katarmala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katarmala is 13,561, with 7,141 males and 6,420 females.
- How many households are there in Katarmala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katarmala village has a total of 2,736 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katarmala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katarmala is 51.10%. The male literacy rate is 58.45%, while the female literacy rate is 42.93%.