Katajani
About Katajani
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katajani village is 362090. Katajani village is located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chirkunda (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Alakendra is the gram panchayat of Katajani village.
The total geographical area of village is 139 hectares. Katajani has a total population of 855 peoples, out of which male population is 433 while female population is 422. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 974 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katajani village is 56.02% out of which 73.21% males and 38.39% females are literate. There are about 129 houses in katajani village.
Chirkunda is nearest town to katajani village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Katajani
The population details of Katajani cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 433 | 422 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 149 | 60 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 238 | 120 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 317 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 116 | 260 |
Connectivity of Katajani
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Katajani
Where is Katajani located?
Katajani village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katajani?
The Gram Panchayat of Katajani is Alakendra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Katajani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katajani is 855, with 433 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Katajani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katajani village has a total of 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katajani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katajani is 56.02%. The male literacy rate is 73.21%, while the female literacy rate is 38.39%.