Kataya
Kataya is a village located in Biraul subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Biraul (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Ladaho is the gram panchayat of Kataya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kataya unique in its vibrant Biraul-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Kataya’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 Kataya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kataya is 227730. The village spans a total geographical area of 206 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847203. Darbhanga is nearest town to Kataya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Kataya
Population of Kataya
According to the 2011 Census, Kataya has a total population of about 3,844, with approximately 2,010 males and 1,834 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 698 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 936 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 41.86%, with male literacy at about 49.95% and female literacy near 32.99%. There are around 735 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kataya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,844 | 2,010 | 1,834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 698 | 360 | 338 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 936 | 489 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,609 | 1,004 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,235 | 1,006 | 1,229 |
Connectivity of Kataya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kataya. As per the 2011 stats, Kataya 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kataya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kataya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kataya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kataya
- Where is Kataya located?
- Kataya village is situated in Biraul Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kataya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kataya is Ladaho (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kataya?
- The pincode of Kataya is 847203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kataya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kataya is 3,844, with 2,010 males and 1,834 females.
- How many households are there in Kataya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kataya village has a total of 735 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kataya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kataya is 41.86%. The male literacy rate is 49.95%, while the female literacy rate is 32.99%.