Katkamsandi

Katkamsandi 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 Katkamsandi Block (CD) is 02654. Total area of katkamsandi subdivision is 259 km² including 257.35 km² rural area and 1.61 km² urban area. Katkamsandi subdivision has a population of 1,08,361 peoples, out of which urban population is 14,848 while rural population is 93,513. Katkamsandi has a sex ratio of approximately 955 females for every 1,000 males. Katkamsandi subdivision has a population density of 418.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 18,363 houses in the sub-district, including 2,451 urban houses and 15,912 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 55.72% population of katkamsandi subdivision is literate, out of which 63.79% males and 47.27% females are literate.

List of Villages in Katkamsandi Subdivision

Katkamsandi Subdivision has a total of 81 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 Katkamsandi Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Katkamsandi Subdivision

The population profile of Katkamsandi 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 Katkamsandi'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 Katkamsandi 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.