Kataun

Kataun is a village located in Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Pratappur (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Sijua is the gram panchayat of Kataun village.

Kataun has its own place in the vibrant Chatra 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 Kataun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kataun is 348449. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825404. Amjhar is nearest town to Kataun village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kataun

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 482 248 234
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 68 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) 231 122 109
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 129 85 44
Illiterate Population 353 163 190

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

  • The total population of Kataun village is around 482, including approximately 248 males and 234 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Kataun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kataun village has 231 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kataun village is about 26.76%, with male literacy at 34.27% and female literacy at 18.80%.
  • There are around 79 households in Kataun village.

Connectivity of Kataun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kataun. As per the 2011 stats, Kataun 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 Kataun

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

Ahirpurwa Karmahi Harhad Salkhua Jhara Nawadih Mairag Khurd Mairag Kalan Lonhri Jogiara Muria

Frequently Asked Questions about Kataun

Where is Kataun located?
Kataun village is situated in Pratappur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kataun?
The Gram Panchayat of Kataun is Sijua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kataun?
The pincode of Kataun is 825404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kataun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kataun is 482, with 248 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Kataun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kataun village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kataun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kataun is 26.76%. The male literacy rate is 34.27%, while the female literacy rate is 18.80%.