Katkamsanr - Katkamsandi, Hazaribagh

Katkamsanr is a village situated in the Katkamsandi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katkamsandi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Katkamsandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katkamsanr village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katkamsanr is 368616. The village covers a total geographical area of 1314 hectares and falls under the 825319 pincode.

Katkamsanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Katkamsanr

As per Census 2011, Katkamsanr village has a total population of 5,132 people, consisting of 2,609 males and 2,523 females. The village has 880 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 833 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,984 literate and 2,148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,514 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 466 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katkamsanr are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,1322,6092,523
Child Population (0–6 yrs)833426407
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,514762752
Scheduled Tribes (ST)466202264
Literate Population2,9841,6951,289
Illiterate Population2,1489141,234

Nearby Villages of Katkamsanr

Katkamsanr 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BanjhiaNorth-West2.17 km
KharikaSouth-East2.21 km
ChiruaNorth2.27 km
EdlaEast2.43 km
BorogaraSouth-East2.58 km
PipraSouth2.78 km
Hesa KudarNorth-East3.19 km
JehraSouth-West3.31 km
PundboruSouth3.37 km
UridiriSouth-East3.38 km

Transport and Connectivity of Katkamsanr

Katkamsanr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hendegir, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Katkamsanr is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Katkamsanr

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katkamsanr village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Katkamsanr

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katkamsanr village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Katkamsanr

Where is Katkamsanr located?

Katkamsanr village is located in Katkamsandi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Katkamsanr?

The Gram Panchayat of Katkamsanr is Katkamsandi.

What is the pincode of Katkamsanr?

The pincode of Katkamsanr is 825319.

What is the population of Katkamsanr?

Katkamsanr has a total population of 5,132, including 2,609 males and 2,523 females.

How many households are there in Katkamsanr?

There are 880 households in Katkamsanr.

What is the literacy rate in Katkamsanr?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katkamsanr is 58.14%. Male literacy is 64.97% and female literacy is 51.09%.