Katral

Katral is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 36km away from Dhanbad, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Katral village. As per 2009 stats, Urma is the gram panchayat of Katral village.

Katral has its own place in the vibrant Dhanbad 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 Katral

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katral is 362133. The village spans a total geographical area of 133 hectares. Chirkunda is nearest town to Katral village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Katral

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 315 167 148
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 46 28 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 78 42 36
Literate Population 162 111 51
Illiterate Population 153 56 97

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

  • The total population of Katral village is around 315, including approximately 167 males and 148 females, with a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Katral village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katral village has 78 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Katral village is about 51.43%, with male literacy at 66.47% and female literacy at 34.46%.
  • There are around 59 households in Katral village.

Connectivity of Katral

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katral. As per the 2011 stats, Katral had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Katral

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

Dumurya Ankharia Bandrabad Hatikundar Daldali Urma Khokrapahari Bandarchua Saugamahul Barabari Guliardi

Frequently Asked Questions about Katral

Where is Katral located?
Katral village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katral?
The Gram Panchayat of Katral is Urma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Katral as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katral is 315, with 167 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Katral as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katral village has a total of 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katral as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katral is 51.43%. The male literacy rate is 66.47%, while the female literacy rate is 34.46%.