Katekewa - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Katekewa is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Taljhari and around 47 km from Sahibganj. Bhatbhanga Santhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katekewa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katekewa is 359041. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.49 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Katekewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Katekewa
According to the 2011 Census, Katekewa village had a total population of 24 people, including 12 males and 12 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 12 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Katekewa
Katekewa 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 Katekewa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Katekewa. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Katekewa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sahibganj to Katekewa is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katekewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katekewa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katekewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katekewa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katekewa
Where is Katekewa located?
Katekewa village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katekewa?
The Gram Panchayat of Katekewa is Bhatbhanga Santhali.
What is the pincode of Katekewa?
The pincode of Katekewa is 816129.
What is the population of Katekewa?
Katekewa had a total population of 24, including 12 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Katekewa?
Katekewa had 5 households.