Katamata
Katamata is a village located in Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kochadhamin (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Kathamatha is the gram panchayat of Katamata village.
Here you can discover what makes Katamata unique in its vibrant Kochadhamin-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Katamata’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 Katamata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katamata is 222850. The village spans a total geographical area of 203.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855115. Kishanganj is nearest town to Katamata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Katamata
Population of Katamata
According to the 2011 Census, Katamata has a total population of about 3,487, with approximately 1,775 males and 1,712 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 705 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 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 48.06%, with male literacy at about 56.17% and female literacy near 39.66%. There are around 696 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katamata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,487 | 1,775 | 1,712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 705 | 357 | 348 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,676 | 997 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,811 | 778 | 1,033 |
Connectivity of Katamata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katamata. As per the 2011 stats, Katamata 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katamata
Knowing the nearby villages of Katamata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katamata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katamata
- Where is Katamata located?
- Katamata village is situated in Kochadhamin Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katamata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katamata is Kathamatha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katamata?
- The pincode of Katamata is 855115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katamata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katamata is 3,487, with 1,775 males and 1,712 females.
- How many households are there in Katamata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katamata village has a total of 696 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katamata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katamata is 48.06%. The male literacy rate is 56.17%, while the female literacy rate is 39.66%.