Kataha

Kataha is a village located in Motihari subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from Motihari, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kataha village. As per 2009 stats, Kataha village is also a gram panchayat.

Kataha has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran 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 Kataha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kataha is 217918. The village spans a total geographical area of 556 hectares. Motihari is nearest town to Kataha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Kataha

Below is a concise population overview of Kataha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,927 4,703 4,224
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,937 1,015 922
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,047 532 515
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 N/A 2
Literate Population 2,864 1,732 1,132
Illiterate Population 6,063 2,971 3,092

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

  • The total population of Kataha village is around 8,927, including approximately 4,703 males and 4,224 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,937 children aged 0–6 years in Kataha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kataha village has 1,047 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kataha village is about 32.08%, with male literacy at 36.83% and female literacy at 26.80%.
  • There are around 1,899 households in Kataha village.

Connectivity of Kataha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kataha. As per the 2011 stats, Kataha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kataha

Knowing the nearby villages of Kataha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kataha.

Nandpur Jamla Malkaunia Sihulia Harkaina Lakhaura Jamunapur Gangia Dih Naurangia Basbita Gamhariya

Frequently Asked Questions about Kataha

Where is Kataha located?
Kataha village is situated in Motihari Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kataha?
Kataha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kataha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kataha is 8,927, with 4,703 males and 4,224 females.
How many households are there in Kataha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kataha village has a total of 1,899 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kataha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kataha is 32.08%. The male literacy rate is 36.83%, while the female literacy rate is 26.80%.