Katari - Dumri, Gumla
Katari is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Karni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katari is 376191. The village covers a total geographical area of 302 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Katari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katari
As per Census 2011, Katari village has a total population of 235 people, consisting of 121 males and 114 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 194 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 235 | 121 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 105 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 89 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 32 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Katari
Katari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhpura | South | 1.21 km |
| Bandua | East | 1.52 km |
| Naugain | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Majhgaon | North | 2.54 km |
| Karamdon | West | 2.59 km |
| Dumri | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Chiraiyan | South | 3.08 km |
| Mahuadih | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Lonhra | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Nichitpur | East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Katari. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Katari is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katari 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 Katari
Where is Katari located?
Katari village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katari?
The Gram Panchayat of Katari is Karni.
What is the pincode of Katari?
The pincode of Katari is 835207.
What is the population of Katari?
Katari has a total population of 235, including 121 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Katari?
There are 49 households in Katari.
What is the literacy rate in Katari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katari is 65.53%. Male literacy is 73.55% and female literacy is 57.02%.