Katui - Erki(Tamar Ii), Khunti
Katui is a village situated in the Erki(Tamar Ii) subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Erki (tamar Ii) and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Madhatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katui is 375337. The village covers a total geographical area of 745.42 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Katui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katui
As per Census 2011, Katui village has a total population of 1,010 people, consisting of 533 males and 477 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 718 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 969 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,010 | 533 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 100 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 969 | 513 | 456 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 205 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 328 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Katui
Katui is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Katui
Katui is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Katui is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Katui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Katui
Where is Katui located?
Katui village is located in Erki(Tamar Ii) Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katui?
The Gram Panchayat of Katui is Madhatu.
What is the pincode of Katui?
The pincode of Katui is 835210.
What is the population of Katui?
Katui has a total population of 1,010, including 533 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Katui?
There are 181 households in Katui.
What is the literacy rate in Katui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katui is 28.91%. Male literacy is 38.46% and female literacy is 18.24%.