Qazi Katant - Akbarpur, Nawada
Qazi Katant is a village situated in the Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Baksanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Qazi Katant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Qazi Katant is 257999. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 805126 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Qazi Katant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Qazi Katant
According to the 2011 Census, Qazi Katant village had a total population of 659 people, including 347 males and 312 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.83%, with male literacy at 41.94% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 347 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 117 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 230 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Qazi Katant
Qazi Katant is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Qazi Katant
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Qazi Katant.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Qazi Katant is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Qazi Katant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Qazi Katant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Qazi Katant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Qazi Katant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Qazi Katant
Where is Qazi Katant located?
Qazi Katant village is located in Akbarpur Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Qazi Katant?
The Gram Panchayat of Qazi Katant is Baksanda.
What is the pincode of Qazi Katant?
The pincode of Qazi Katant is 805126.
What is the population of Qazi Katant?
Qazi Katant had a total population of 659, including 347 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Qazi Katant?
Qazi Katant had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Qazi Katant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Qazi Katant was 33.83%. Male literacy was 41.94% and female literacy was 25.00%.