Katua
Katua is a village located in Itkhori subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from Chatra, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Katua village. As per 2009 stats, Dhuna is the gram panchayat of Katua village.
Here you can discover what makes Katua unique in its vibrant Itkhori-Chatra region. You’ll see Katua’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 Katua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katua is 348994. The village spans a total geographical area of 178.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825408. Itkhori is nearest town to Katua village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Katua
Population of Katua
According to the 2011 Census, Katua has a total population of about 188, with approximately 91 males and 97 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 87. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.06%, with male literacy at about 28.57% and female literacy near 23.71%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 65 | 74 |
Connectivity of Katua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katua. As per the 2011 stats, Katua 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katua
Knowing the nearby villages of Katua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katua
Where is Katua located?
Katua village is situated in Itkhori Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katua?
The Gram Panchayat of Katua is Dhuna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katua?
The pincode of Katua is 825408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katua is 188, with 91 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Katua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katua village has a total of 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katua is 26.06%. The male literacy rate is 28.57%, while the female literacy rate is 23.71%.