Katka

Katka is a village located in Singhwara subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Singhwara (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Katka village is also a gram panchayat.

Katka has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Katka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katka is 226775. The village spans a total geographical area of 350 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847307. Darbhanga is nearest town to Katka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Katka

Below is a concise population overview of Katka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,200 2,050 2,150
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 854 448 406
Scheduled Castes (SC) 395 191 204
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,626 928 698
Illiterate Population 2,574 1,122 1,452

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katka village:

  • The total population of Katka village is around 4,200, including approximately 2,050 males and 2,150 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 854 children aged 0–6 years in Katka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katka village has 395 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katka village is about 38.71%, with male literacy at 45.27% and female literacy at 32.47%.
  • There are around 880 households in Katka village.

Connectivity of Katka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katka. As per the 2011 stats, Katka 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 Katka

Knowing the nearby villages of Katka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katka.

Sanahpur Dhaliahi Makanpur Sanahpur Dih Kusumpatti Kanaur Paira Dahsil Mohanpur Kanigaon Asthua

Frequently Asked Questions about Katka

Where is Katka located?
Katka village is situated in Singhwara Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katka?
Katka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Katka?
The pincode of Katka is 847307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katka is 4,200, with 2,050 males and 2,150 females.
How many households are there in Katka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katka village has a total of 880 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katka is 38.71%. The male literacy rate is 45.27%, while the female literacy rate is 32.47%.