Katamdag

Katamdag is a Town and Subdivision in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Katamdag Block (CD) is 02655. Total area of katamdag subdivision is 121 km² including 114.84 km² rural area and 6.10 km² urban area. Katamdag subdivision has a population of 82,385 peoples, out of which urban population is 13,235 while rural population is 69,150. Katamdag has a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Katamdag subdivision has a population density of 681.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 14,462 houses in the sub-district, including 2,313 urban houses and 12,149 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 58.55% population of katamdag subdivision is literate, out of which 66.03% males and 50.54% females are literate.

List of Villages in Katamdag Subdivision

Katamdag Subdivision has a total of 48 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Katamdag Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Katamdag Subdivision

The population profile of Katamdag Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Katamdag's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Katamdag Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.