Katharatanr - Jarmundi, Dumka
Katharatanr is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Tetria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katharatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katharatanr is 369751. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Katharatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katharatanr
According to the 2011 Census, Katharatanr village had a total population of 458 people, including 244 males and 214 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.96%, with male literacy at 96.08% and female literacy at 77.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 244 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 196 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 48 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Katharatanr
Katharatanr is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Katharatanr
Katharatanr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Katharatanr has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Katharatanr is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katharatanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katharatanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Katharatanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katharatanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Katharatanr
Where is Katharatanr located?
Katharatanr village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katharatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Katharatanr is Tetria.
What is the pincode of Katharatanr?
The pincode of Katharatanr is 814145.
What is the population of Katharatanr?
Katharatanr had a total population of 458, including 244 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Katharatanr?
Katharatanr had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katharatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katharatanr was 86.96%. Male literacy was 96.08% and female literacy was 77.01%.