Katangi
Katangi is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Khatangi is the gram panchayat of Katangi village.
Here you can discover what makes Katangi unique in its vibrant Jama-Dumka region. You’ll see Katangi’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 Katangi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katangi is 371691. The village spans a total geographical area of 420.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Dumka is nearest town to Katangi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Katangi
Population of Katangi
According to the 2011 Census, Katangi has a total population of about 1,369, with approximately 671 males and 698 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,291. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.35%, with male literacy at about 68.11% and female literacy near 41.12%. There are around 277 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katangi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,369 | 671 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 115 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,291 | 632 | 659 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 457 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 214 | 411 |
Connectivity of Katangi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katangi. As per the 2011 stats, Katangi 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 Katangi
Knowing the nearby villages of Katangi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katangi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katangi
- Where is Katangi located?
- Katangi village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katangi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katangi is Khatangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katangi?
- The pincode of Katangi is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katangi is 1,369, with 671 males and 698 females.
- How many households are there in Katangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katangi village has a total of 277 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katangi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katangi is 54.35%. The male literacy rate is 68.11%, while the female literacy rate is 41.12%.