Imrit Katharwa - Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran
Imrit Katharwa is a village situated in the Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Sapahi-madhubani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Imrit Katharwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Imrit Katharwa is 216224. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 845105 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Imrit Katharwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Imrit Katharwa
As per Census 2011, Imrit Katharwa village has a total population of 605 people, consisting of 306 males and 299 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Imrit Katharwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 605 | 306 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 118 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 83 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 223 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Imrit Katharwa
Imrit Katharwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Phagunahta | East | 1.05 km |
| Kumhiya Khurd | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Pathri | North | 1.81 km |
| Jamunia | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Samhuta | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Kumhiya Kalan | West | 2.24 km |
| Jabka | East | 2.27 km |
| Bara Belwa | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Harkhauliya | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Khataura | West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Imrit Katharwa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Imrit Katharwa. The nearest railway station is Harinagar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Imrit Katharwa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Imrit Katharwa is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Imrit Katharwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Imrit Katharwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Imrit Katharwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Imrit Katharwa 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 Imrit Katharwa
Where is Imrit Katharwa located?
Imrit Katharwa village is located in Ramnagar Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Imrit Katharwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Imrit Katharwa is Sapahi-madhubani.
What is the pincode of Imrit Katharwa?
The pincode of Imrit Katharwa is 845105.
What is the population of Imrit Katharwa?
Imrit Katharwa has a total population of 605, including 306 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Imrit Katharwa?
There are 110 households in Imrit Katharwa.
What is the literacy rate in Imrit Katharwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Imrit Katharwa is 19.83%. Male literacy is 27.12% and female literacy is 12.37%.