Katanga

Block / Subdivision Gobindpur
State Jharkhand

About Katanga

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katanga village is 379645. Katanga village is located in Gobindpur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Saraikkela Kharsawana. As per 2009 stats, Katanga village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 364 hectares. Katanga has a total population of 982 peoples, out of which male population is 474 while female population is 508. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1071 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katanga village is 37.98% out of which 51.69% males and 25.20% females are literate. There are about 181 houses in katanga village. Pincode of katanga village locality is 832113.

When it comes to administration, Katanga 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, Katanga village comes under Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency & Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Gobindpur is nearest town to katanga village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Katanga

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 982 474 508
Literate Population 373 245 128
Illiterate Population 609 229 380

Connectivity of Katanga

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

Nearby Villages of Katanga

Frequently Asked Questions about Katanga

Where is Katanga located?

Katanga village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Katanga?

Katanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Katanga?

The pincode of Katanga is 832113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Katanga as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katanga is 982, with 474 males and 508 females.

How many households are there in Katanga as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Katanga village has a total of 181 households.

What is the literacy rate in Katanga as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katanga is 37.98%. The male literacy rate is 51.69%, while the female literacy rate is 25.20%.