Katha
About Katha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katha village is 218721. Katha village is located in Mehsi subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mehsi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Katahan is the gram panchayat of Katha village.
The total geographical area of village is 368 hectares. Katha has a total population of 7,487 peoples, out of which male population is 4,015 while female population is 3,472. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 864 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katha village is 37.36% out of which 45.38% males and 28.08% females are literate. There are about 1,580 houses in katha village.
Mehsi is nearest town to katha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Katha
The population details of Katha cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,487 | 4,015 | 3,472 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,520 | 786 | 734 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,313 | 691 | 622 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,797 | 1,822 | 975 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,690 | 2,193 | 2,497 |
Connectivity of Katha
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Katha
Where is Katha located?
Katha village is situated in Mehsi Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katha?
The Gram Panchayat of Katha is Katahan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Katha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katha is 7,487, with 4,015 males and 3,472 females.
How many households are there in Katha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katha village has a total of 1,580 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katha is 37.36%. The male literacy rate is 45.38%, while the female literacy rate is 28.08%.