Kathamba
Kathamba is a village located in Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chauparan (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Basariya is the gram panchayat of Kathamba village.
Here you can discover what makes Kathamba unique in its vibrant Chauparan-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Kathamba’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 Kathamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathamba is 367637. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825406. Chauparan is nearest town to Kathamba village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kathamba village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kathamba
Population of Kathamba
According to the 2011 Census, Kathamba has a total population of about 687, with approximately 352 males and 335 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 335 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.90%, with male literacy at about 51.14% and female literacy near 30.15%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathamba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 352 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 170 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 180 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 172 | 234 |
Connectivity of Kathamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathamba. As per the 2011 stats, Kathamba 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 Kathamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathamba
- Where is Kathamba located?
- Kathamba village is situated in Chauparan Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kathamba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kathamba is Basariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kathamba?
- The pincode of Kathamba is 825406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kathamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathamba is 687, with 352 males and 335 females.
- How many households are there in Kathamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kathamba village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kathamba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathamba is 40.90%. The male literacy rate is 51.14%, while the female literacy rate is 30.15%.