Kataibojh - Jagdishpur, Bhojpur
Kataibojh is a village situated in the Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagdishpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Hetam Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kataibojh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kataibojh is 247245. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 802158 pincode. Jagdishpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kataibojh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kataibojh
According to the 2011 Census, Kataibojh village had a total population of 2,884 people, including 1,556 males and 1,328 females, living in 394 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.86%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 54.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 456.
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 | 2,884 | 1,556 | 1,328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 538 | 279 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 250 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,639 | 1,060 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,245 | 496 | 749 |
Nearby Villages of Kataibojh
Kataibojh 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 Kataibojh
Kataibojh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kataibojh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jagdishpur to Kataibojh is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Kataibojh is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kataibojh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kataibojh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kataibojh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kataibojh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kataibojh
Where is Kataibojh located?
Kataibojh village is located in Jagdishpur Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kataibojh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kataibojh is Hetam Pur.
What is the pincode of Kataibojh?
The pincode of Kataibojh is 802158.
What is the population of Kataibojh?
Kataibojh had a total population of 2,884, including 1,556 males and 1,328 females.
How many households are there in Kataibojh?
Kataibojh had 394 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kataibojh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kataibojh was 69.86%. Male literacy was 83.01% and female literacy was 54.16%.