Katarma - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Katarma is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Bahragora and around 92 km from Jamshedpur. Guhiyapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katarma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katarma is 364913. The village covers a total geographical area of 2.4 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Katarma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Katarma
Katarma is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Machhuyabandi | North | 0.45 km |
| Raghunatpur | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Joti Pahari | West | 0.72 km |
| Bankdah | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Baghkuli | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Kalamati | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Jarabani | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Thakurdih | East | 1.55 km |
| Jamariya | North | 1.58 km |
| Purbajambari | North-East | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katarma
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Katarma. The nearest railway station is Kokpara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Katarma is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katarma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katarma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katarma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katarma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katarma
Where is Katarma located?
Katarma village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katarma?
The Gram Panchayat of Katarma is Guhiyapal.
What is the pincode of Katarma?
The pincode of Katarma is 832101.