Katahara - Satgawan, Koderma
Katahara is a village situated in the Satgawan subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Satgawan and around 64 km from Koderma. Marchoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katahara is 349565. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.93 hectares and falls under the 825132 pincode. Koderma is the nearest town.
Katahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Katahara
According to the 2011 Census, Katahara village had a total population of 460 people, including 253 males and 207 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.56%, with male literacy at 78.43% and female literacy at 44.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 253 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 160 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 93 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Katahara
Katahara 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 Katahara
Public transport in the Katahara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Katahara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Katahara is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Katahara
Where is Katahara located?
Katahara village is located in Satgawan Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Katahara is Marchoi.
What is the pincode of Katahara?
The pincode of Katahara is 825132.
What is the population of Katahara?
Katahara had a total population of 460, including 253 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Katahara?
Katahara had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katahara was 63.56%. Male literacy was 78.43% and female literacy was 44.72%.