Katahara
Katahara is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Bohrabad is the gram panchayat of Katahara village.
Here you can discover what makes Katahara unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka region. You’ll see Katahara’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 Katahara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katahara is 370121. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814141. Jarmundi is nearest town to Katahara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Katahara
Population of Katahara
According to the 2011 Census, Katahara has a total population of about 466, with approximately 218 males and 248 females. The sex ratio is around 1137 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.85%, with male literacy at about 53.67% and female literacy near 37.10%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katahara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 218 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 117 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 101 | 156 |
Connectivity of Katahara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katahara. As per the 2011 stats, Katahara 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 Katahara
Knowing the nearby villages of Katahara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katahara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katahara
- Where is Katahara located?
- Katahara village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katahara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katahara is Bohrabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katahara?
- The pincode of Katahara is 814141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katahara is 466, with 218 males and 248 females.
- How many households are there in Katahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katahara village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katahara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katahara is 44.85%. The male literacy rate is 53.67%, while the female literacy rate is 37.10%.