Katauna

Katauna is a village located in Barhat subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barhat (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Katauna village is also a gram panchayat.

Katauna has its own place in the vibrant Jamui 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 Katauna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katauna is 258771. The village spans a total geographical area of 1191 hectares. Jamui is nearest town to Katauna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Katauna

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,358 4,374 3,984
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,463 772 691
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,814 920 894
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 12 7 5
Literate Population 4,919 2,943 1,976
Illiterate Population 3,439 1,431 2,008

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

  • The total population of Katauna village is around 8,358, including approximately 4,374 males and 3,984 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,463 children aged 0–6 years in Katauna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katauna village has 1,814 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Katauna village is about 58.85%, with male literacy at 67.28% and female literacy at 49.60%.
  • There are around 1,563 households in Katauna village.

Connectivity of Katauna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katauna. As per the 2011 stats, Katauna 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 village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Katauna

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Katauna

Where is Katauna located?
Katauna village is situated in Barhat Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katauna?
Katauna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Katauna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katauna is 8,358, with 4,374 males and 3,984 females.
How many households are there in Katauna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katauna village has a total of 1,563 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katauna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katauna is 58.85%. The male literacy rate is 67.28%, while the female literacy rate is 49.60%.