Katwa
About Katwa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katwa village is 377124. Katwa village is located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. As per 2009 stats, Meromgutu is the gram panchayat of Katwa village.
The total geographical area of village is 511 hectares. Katwa has a total population of 901 peoples, out of which male population is 467 while female population is 434. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 929 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katwa village is 44.95% out of which 50.75% males and 38.71% females are literate. There are about 163 houses in katwa village. Pincode of katwa village locality is 835216.
When it comes to administration, Katwa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Katwa village comes under Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Khunti is nearest town to katwa village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Katwa
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 467 | 434 |
| Children (0-6) | 151 | 83 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 866 | 449 | 417 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 237 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 230 | 266 |
Connectivity of Katwa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Katwa
Where is Katwa located?
Katwa village is situated in Bandgaon Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Katwa is Meromgutu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katwa?
The pincode of Katwa is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katwa is 901, with 467 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Katwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katwa village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katwa is 44.95%. The male literacy rate is 50.75%, while the female literacy rate is 38.71%.