Kate Para - Jagannathpur, West Singhbhum
Kate Para is a village situated in the Jagannathpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Jagannathpur and around 38 km from Chaibasa. Karanjia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kate Para village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kate Para is 378363. The village covers a total geographical area of 802 hectares and falls under the 833203 pincode. Jagannathpur is the nearest town.
Kate Para village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kate Para
According to the 2011 Census, Kate Para village had a total population of 1,758 people, including 849 males and 909 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.80%, with male literacy at 52.02% and female literacy at 27.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,525.
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 | 1,758 | 849 | 909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 207 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,525 | 743 | 782 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 334 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,223 | 515 | 708 |
Nearby Villages of Kate Para
Kate Para is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Purnia | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Patahatu | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Bara Muhuldiha | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Karanjia | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Mahuldiha | South | 3.74 km |
| Bindisai | North | 4.09 km |
| Pokharia | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Jairpi | North | 4.19 km |
| Lapungpi | East | 4.55 km |
| Damodarpur | North-West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kate Para
Public transport in the Kate Para is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maluka, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Kate Para is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kate Para
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kate Para village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kate Para
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kate Para village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kate Para
Where is Kate Para located?
Kate Para village is located in Jagannathpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kate Para?
The Gram Panchayat of Kate Para is Karanjia.
What is the pincode of Kate Para?
The pincode of Kate Para is 833203.
What is the population of Kate Para?
Kate Para had a total population of 1,758, including 849 males and 909 females.
How many households are there in Kate Para?
Kate Para had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kate Para?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kate Para was 38.80%. Male literacy was 52.02% and female literacy was 27.27%.