Katka

Katka is a village located in Paliganj subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Paliganj (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Kataka Paigamber Pur is the gram panchayat of Katka village.

Katka has its own place in the vibrant Patna 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 245803. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 804426. Jehanabad is nearest town to Katka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km 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 2,273 1,189 1,084
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 471 242 229
Scheduled Castes (SC) 153 75 78
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,377 791 586
Illiterate Population 896 398 498

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

  • The total population of Katka village is around 2,273, including approximately 1,189 males and 1,084 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 471 children aged 0–6 years in Katka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katka village has 153 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katka village is about 60.58%, with male literacy at 66.53% and female literacy at 54.06%.
  • There are around 352 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 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Katka

Where is Katka located?
Katka village is situated in Paliganj Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katka?
The Gram Panchayat of Katka is Kataka Paigamber Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katka?
The pincode of Katka is 804426, 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 2,273, with 1,189 males and 1,084 females.
How many households are there in Katka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katka village has a total of 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katka is 60.58%. The male literacy rate is 66.53%, while the female literacy rate is 54.06%.