Katahadih Village - Jainagar, Koderma
Katahadih is a village situated in the Jainagar subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Jainagar and around 12 km from Koderma. Katahadih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katahadih is 349897. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 825109 pincode.
Katahadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katahadih
As per Census 2011, Katahadih village has a total population of 2,484 people, consisting of 1,299 males and 1,185 females. The village has 430 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 368 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,339 literate and 1,145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katahadih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,484 | 1,299 | 1,185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 217 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,339 | 807 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,145 | 492 | 653 |
Nearby Villages of Katahadih
Katahadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahebadih | South | 0.99 km |
| Salaia | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Sondedih | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Kheskari | East | 1.52 km |
| Godakhar | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Gamharbad | South | 1.97 km |
| Hirodih | West | 2.26 km |
| Mahuatanr | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Gangamo | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Belgarha | North-West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katahadih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Katahadih. The nearest railway station is Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Katahadih is about 12 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 Katahadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katahadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Katahadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katahadih 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Katahadih
Where is Katahadih located?
Katahadih village is located in Jainagar Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katahadih?
Katahadih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katahadih?
The pincode of Katahadih is 825109.
What is the population of Katahadih?
Katahadih has a total population of 2,484, including 1,299 males and 1,185 females.
How many households are there in Katahadih?
There are 430 households in Katahadih.
What is the literacy rate in Katahadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katahadih is 53.90%. Male literacy is 62.12% and female literacy is 44.89%.