Katahi - Domchanch, Koderma
Katahi is a village situated in the Domchanch subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Domchanch and around 22 km from Koderma. Kundidhanwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katahi is 349832. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 825418 pincode.
Katahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katahi
As per Census 2011, Katahi village has a total population of 572 people, consisting of 303 males and 269 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 278 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 572 | 303 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 70 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 197 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 106 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Katahi
Katahi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghutia | South | 1.18 km |
| Nimadih | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Alho | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Asnabad | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Bansdih | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Masmohna | North | 3.19 km |
| Beko | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Birajpur | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Bhagtiadih | East | 3.70 km |
| Bagridih | North-West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katahi
Katahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yadudih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Katahi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katahi
Where is Katahi located?
Katahi village is located in Domchanch Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Katahi is Kundidhanwar.
What is the pincode of Katahi?
The pincode of Katahi is 825418.
What is the population of Katahi?
Katahi has a total population of 572, including 303 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Katahi?
There are 70 households in Katahi.
What is the literacy rate in Katahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katahi is 51.40%. Male literacy is 65.02% and female literacy is 36.06%.