Katai
Katai is a village located in Jale subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Jale (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Barampur E is the gram panchayat of Katai village.
Here you can discover what makes Katai unique in its vibrant Jale-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Katai’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 Katai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katai is 226762. The village spans a total geographical area of 25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847307. Darbhanga is nearest town to Katai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Katai
Population of Katai
According to the 2011 Census, Katai has a total population of about 1,533, with approximately 789 males and 744 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 311 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 448 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.99%, with male literacy at about 45.63% and female literacy near 34.01%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,533 | 789 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 151 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 226 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 613 | 360 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 920 | 429 | 491 |
Connectivity of Katai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katai. As per the 2011 stats, Katai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katai
Knowing the nearby villages of Katai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katai
- Where is Katai located?
- Katai village is situated in Jale Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katai is Barampur E (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katai?
- The pincode of Katai is 847307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katai is 1,533, with 789 males and 744 females.
- How many households are there in Katai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katai village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katai is 39.99%. The male literacy rate is 45.63%, while the female literacy rate is 34.01%.