Where is Katahra village located?
Katahra is in Roh Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
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Katahra Village
Katahra is an inhabited village in Roh Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257846, the Census 2011 record lists 1,229 people in 188 households and the reported area is 127 hectares. The local references include Mata Gram Panchayat, Roh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 20 km.
Village Code257846
Population1,229
Households188
Area127 hectares
Nearest TownNawada
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Katahra
- Census Village Code
- 257846
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nawada
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Roh
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01517
- CD Block
- Roh
- Gram Panchayat
- Mata
- Households
- 188
- Population
- 1,229
- Male Population
- 616
- Female Population
- 613
- Sex Ratio
- 995.13
- Area
- 127 hectares
- Area
- 1.27 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Katahra at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,229 people, 127 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Katahra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Katahra falls under Roh Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 257846.
- The record lists 1,229 people living in 188 households.
- The reported village area is 127 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Nawada.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density967.72 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.54 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share65.58%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share76.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Katahra in the official administrative record. Census village code 257846, Mata Gram Panchayat and Roh CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01517
- Village Census Code
- 257846
- CD Block Code
- 0505
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 10
- CD Block Name
- Roh
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Mata
Location and Distance
Nawada is the nearest town listed for Katahra, about 20 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Roh
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 4 km
- District Headquarter
- Nawada
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 20 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Nawada
- Distance within State/UT
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 127 hectares
- Area
- 1.27 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,229 people in 188 households, with 616 male residents and 613 female residents. The average household size is 6.54, and SC share is 65.58% and ST share is 0% for Katahra. Population density works out to about 967.72 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 188
- Total Population
- 1,229
- Male Population
- 616
- Female Population
- 613
- Sex Ratio
- 995.13
- Average Household Size
- 6.54
- SC Population
- 806
- SC Male Population
- 403
- SC Female Population
- 403
- SC Population Share
- 65.58
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Katahra list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Katahra include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 36.49 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Katahra include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Katahra include Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Katahra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 55.58 hectares and irrigated land is 42.62 hectares (76.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 1.78
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 2.77 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 66.87 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 55.58
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 12.96 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 42.62
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 6.13 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Katahra village in?
Katahra village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Katahra village in?
Katahra village is in Bihar.
Which block is Katahra under?
Katahra comes under Roh Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Katahra?
The Census village code of Katahra is 257846.
Which Gram Panchayat is Katahra under?
Katahra is listed under Mata Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Roh.
What is the population of Katahra village?
The village record lists 1,229 people and 188 households for Katahra.
How many households are in Katahra village?
The village record lists 188 households for Katahra.
What is the male and female population of Katahra?
The record lists 616 male residents and 613 female residents for Katahra.
What is the sex ratio of Katahra village?
The sex ratio of Katahra is 995.13 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Katahra village?
The reported geographical area of Katahra is 127 hectares.
What is the population density of Katahra village?
The approximate population density of Katahra is 967.72 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Katahra?
The nearest town listed for Katahra is Nawada, about 20 km away.
How far is Katahra from the district headquarters?
Katahra is about 20 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Katahra from the sub-district headquarters?
Katahra is about 4 km from Roh, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Katahra?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Katahra.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Katahra?
For Katahra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 55.58 hectares and irrigated land is 42.62 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Katahra.