Katkinar
Katkinar is a village located in Kesath subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kesath (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Katiknar is the gram panchayat of Katkinar village.
Here you can discover what makes Katkinar unique in its vibrant Kesath-Buxar region. You’ll see Katkinar’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 Katkinar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katkinar is 248104. The village spans a total geographical area of 295 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802125. Dumraon is nearest town to Katkinar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Katkinar
Population of Katkinar
According to the 2011 Census, Katkinar has a total population of about 3,698, with approximately 1,922 males and 1,776 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 583 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 684 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.82%, with male literacy at about 71.18% and female literacy near 53.77%. There are around 603 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katkinar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,698 | 1,922 | 1,776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 583 | 321 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 684 | 355 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,323 | 1,368 | 955 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,375 | 554 | 821 |
Connectivity of Katkinar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katkinar. As per the 2011 stats, Katkinar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katkinar
Knowing the nearby villages of Katkinar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katkinar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katkinar
- Where is Katkinar located?
- Katkinar village is situated in Kesath Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katkinar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katkinar is Katiknar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katkinar?
- The pincode of Katkinar is 802125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katkinar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katkinar is 3,698, with 1,922 males and 1,776 females.
- How many households are there in Katkinar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katkinar village has a total of 603 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katkinar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katkinar is 62.82%. The male literacy rate is 71.18%, while the female literacy rate is 53.77%.