Katkera
About Katkera
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katkera village is 377586. Katkera village is located in Goilkera subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Goilkera (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Goilkera is the gram panchayat of Katkera village.
The total geographical area of village is 208 hectares. Katkera has a total population of 641 peoples, out of which male population is 323 while female population is 318. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 984 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katkera village is 32.14% out of which 43.96% males and 20.13% females are literate. There are about 127 houses in katkera village. Pincode of katkera village locality is 833105.
When it comes to administration, Katkera 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, Katkera village comes under Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Goilkera is nearest town to katkera village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Katkera
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 323 | 318 |
| Children (0-6) | 155 | 72 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 620 | 312 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 142 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 181 | 254 |
Connectivity of Katkera
| 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katkera
Frequently Asked Questions about Katkera
Where is Katkera located?
Katkera village is situated in Goilkera Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katkera?
The Gram Panchayat of Katkera is Goilkera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katkera?
The pincode of Katkera is 833105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katkera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katkera is 641, with 323 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Katkera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katkera village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katkera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katkera is 32.14%. The male literacy rate is 43.96%, while the female literacy rate is 20.13%.