Katokhar
Katokhar is a village located in Manjhi subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Manjhi (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Cheful is the gram panchayat of Katokhar village.
Katokhar has its own place in the vibrant Saran 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 Katokhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katokhar is 233364. The village spans a total geographical area of 107 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841209. Chapra is nearest town to Katokhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Katokhar
Population of Katokhar
Below is a concise population overview of Katokhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,618 | 1,369 | 1,249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 486 | 257 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 104 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,494 | 918 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,124 | 451 | 673 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katokhar village:
- The total population of Katokhar village is around 2,618, including approximately 1,369 males and 1,249 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 486 children aged 0–6 years in Katokhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Katokhar village has 175 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Katokhar village is about 57.07%, with male literacy at 67.06% and female literacy at 46.12%.
- There are around 508 households in Katokhar village.
Connectivity of Katokhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katokhar. As per the 2011 stats, Katokhar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katokhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Katokhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katokhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katokhar
- Where is Katokhar located?
- Katokhar village is situated in Manjhi Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katokhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katokhar is Cheful (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katokhar?
- The pincode of Katokhar is 841209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katokhar is 2,618, with 1,369 males and 1,249 females.
- How many households are there in Katokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katokhar village has a total of 508 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katokhar is 57.07%. The male literacy rate is 67.06%, while the female literacy rate is 46.12%.