Kataia Village Overview
Kataia is a village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It lies about 10 km from S. Ramnarayanpur tehsil headquarters and around 22 km from Chatra district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kataiya is the Gram Panchayat for Kataia village.
The sections below provide essential information about Kataia village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kataia is 348163. The village covers a geographical area of 479.52 hectares and has a pincode of 825401. Gangri is the nearest town.
Location Map of Kataia
Population & Demographics of Kataia
This section provides population and demographic details of Kataia village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,926 | 1,533 | 1,393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 609 | 326 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,307 | 692 | 615 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,001 | 660 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,925 | 873 | 1,052 |
Key population details of Kataia village are given below:
- Kataia village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,926, including approximately 1,533 males and 1,393 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
- Children aged 0–6 years form a notable share of the village population.
- 1,307 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Kataia village is low, with a literacy rate of about 34.21%.
- There are around 480 households in Kataia village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kataia
Transport facilities help residents of Kataia village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Kataia
The following villages are located close to Kataia and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kataia
- Where is Kataia located?
- Kataia village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kataia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kataia is Kataiya (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kataia?
- The pincode of Kataia is 825401.
- What is the population of Kataia?
- Kataia has a total population of 2,926, including 1,533 males and 1,393 females.
- How many households are there in Kataia?
- There are 480 households in Kataia.
- What is the literacy rate in Kataia?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kataia is 34.21%. Male literacy is 43.05% and female literacy is 24.48%.