Katimba

Katimba is a village located in Albert Ekka subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Albert Ekka Jari. Albert Ekka Jari is the sub-district headquarter of Katimba village. As per 2009 stats, Sikri is the gram panchayat of Katimba village.

Here you can discover what makes Katimba unique in its vibrant Albert Ekka-Gumla region. You’ll see Katimba’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 Katimba

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katimba is 376238. The village spans a total geographical area of 513 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835206. Albert Ekka is nearest town to Katimba village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Katimba

According to the 2011 Census, Katimba has a total population of about 768, with approximately 376 males and 392 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 407. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.73%, with male literacy at about 61.44% and female literacy near 44.39%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katimba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 768 376 392
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 117 61 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 20 10 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 407 195 212
Literate Population 405 231 174
Illiterate Population 363 145 218

Connectivity of Katimba

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katimba. As per the 2011 stats, Katimba 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Katimba

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Katimba

Where is Katimba located?
Katimba village is situated in Albert Ekka Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katimba?
The Gram Panchayat of Katimba is Sikri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katimba?
The pincode of Katimba is 835206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katimba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katimba is 768, with 376 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Katimba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katimba village has a total of 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katimba as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katimba is 52.73%. The male literacy rate is 61.44%, while the female literacy rate is 44.39%.