Kataia
Kataia 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 Kataia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kataia unique in its vibrant Jale-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Kataia’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 Kataia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kataia is 226763. The village spans a total geographical area of 341 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847307. Darbhanga is nearest town to Kataia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Kataia
Population of Kataia
According to the 2011 Census, Kataia has a total population of about 2,925, with approximately 1,542 males and 1,383 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 626 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 343 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 31.90%, with male literacy at about 38.78% and female literacy near 24.22%. There are around 595 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kataia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,925 | 1,542 | 1,383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 626 | 330 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 172 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 598 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,992 | 944 | 1,048 |
Connectivity of Kataia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kataia. As per the 2011 stats, Kataia 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kataia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kataia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kataia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kataia
- Where is Kataia located?
- Kataia village is situated in Jale Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kataia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kataia 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 Kataia?
- The pincode of Kataia is 847307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kataia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kataia is 2,925, with 1,542 males and 1,383 females.
- How many households are there in Kataia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kataia village has a total of 595 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kataia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kataia is 31.90%. The male literacy rate is 38.78%, while the female literacy rate is 24.22%.