Katghara
Katghara is a village located in Nawadih subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Nawadih (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Bhalmara is the gram panchayat of Katghara village.
Here you can discover what makes Katghara unique in its vibrant Nawadih-Bokaro region. You’ll see Katghara’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 Katghara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katghara is 362252. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829144. Nawadih is nearest town to Katghara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Katghara
Population of Katghara
According to the 2011 Census, Katghara has a total population of about 1,459, with approximately 745 males and 714 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 220 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.09%, with male literacy at about 68.86% and female literacy near 44.82%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katghara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,459 | 745 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 118 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 111 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 513 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 232 | 394 |
Connectivity of Katghara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katghara. As per the 2011 stats, Katghara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katghara
Knowing the nearby villages of Katghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katghara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katghara
- Where is Katghara located?
- Katghara village is situated in Nawadih Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katghara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katghara is Bhalmara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katghara?
- The pincode of Katghara is 829144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katghara is 1,459, with 745 males and 714 females.
- How many households are there in Katghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katghara village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katghara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katghara is 57.09%. The male literacy rate is 68.86%, while the female literacy rate is 44.82%.