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.
Here you can discover what makes Katokhar unique in its vibrant Manjhi-Saran region. You’ll see Katokhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Katokhar has a total population of about 2,618, with approximately 1,369 males and 1,249 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 486 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.07%, with male literacy at about 67.06% and female literacy near 46.12%. There are around 508 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katokhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.