Where is Kataha village located?
Kataha is in Madhubani Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kataha Village
Kataha is an inhabited village in Madhubani Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216989, the Census 2011 record lists 11,696 people in 1,988 households and the reported area is 847 hectares. The local references include Kathar Gram Panchayat, Madhubani CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bagha at about 80 km.
Village Code216989
Population11,696
Households1,988
Area847 hectares
Nearest TownBagha
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kataha
- Census Village Code
- 216989
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Madhubani
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01021
- CD Block
- Madhubani
- Gram Panchayat
- Kathar
- Households
- 1,988
- Population
- 11,696
- Male Population
- 6,131
- Female Population
- 5,565
- Sex Ratio
- 907.68
- Area
- 847 hectares
- Area
- 8.47 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bagha
- Nearest Town Distance
- 80 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 845104
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kataha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 11,696 people, 847 hectares of reported area and Bagha as the nearest town reference for Kataha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kataha falls under Madhubani Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 216989.
- The record lists 11,696 people living in 1,988 households.
- The reported village area is 847 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bagha.
- 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 Density1,380.87 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.88 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.23%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.95%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share25.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kataha in the official administrative record. Census village code 216989, Kathar Gram Panchayat and Madhubani CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01021
- Village Census Code
- 216989
- CD Block Code
- 0009
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0007
- CD Block Name
- Madhubani
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kathar
Location and Distance
Bagha is the nearest town listed for Kataha, about 80 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 134 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Madhubani
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 134 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bagha
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 80 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bagha
- Distance within State/UT
- 80 km
- Nearest Town
- Bagha
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 80 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 847 hectares
- Area
- 8.47 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 11,696 people in 1,988 households, with 6,131 male residents and 5,565 female residents. The average household size is 5.88, and SC share is 8.23% and ST share is 0.95% for Kataha. Population density works out to about 1,380.87 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,988
- Total Population
- 11,696
- Male Population
- 6,131
- Female Population
- 5,565
- Sex Ratio
- 907.68
- Average Household Size
- 5.88
- SC Population
- 963
- SC Male Population
- 496
- SC Female Population
- 467
- SC Population Share
- 8.23
- ST Population
- 111
- ST Male Population
- 68
- ST Female Population
- 43
- ST Population Share
- 0.95
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kataha list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kataha. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kataha 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 Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 175 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kataha include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kataha include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kataha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Sugar Cane, net sown area is 697 hectares and irrigated land is 175 hectares (25.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Sugar Cane
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 125.0
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 25 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 697.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 522 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 175.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kataha village in?
Kataha village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Kataha village in?
Kataha village is in Bihar.
Which block is Kataha under?
Kataha comes under Madhubani Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kataha?
The Census village code of Kataha is 216989.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kataha under?
Kataha is listed under kathar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Madhubani.
What is the population of Kataha village?
The village record lists 11,696 people and 1,988 households for Kataha.
How many households are in Kataha village?
The village record lists 1,988 households for Kataha.
What is the male and female population of Kataha?
The record lists 6,131 male residents and 5,565 female residents for Kataha.
What is the sex ratio of Kataha village?
The sex ratio of Kataha is 907.68 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kataha village?
The reported geographical area of Kataha is 847 hectares.
What is the population density of Kataha village?
The approximate population density of Kataha is 1,380.87 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kataha?
The nearest town listed for Kataha is Bagha, about 80 km away.
How far is Kataha from the district headquarters?
Kataha is about 134 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kataha from the sub-district headquarters?
Kataha is about 8 km from Madhubani, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kataha?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Kataha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kataha?
For Kataha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Sugar Cane, net sown area is 697 hectares and irrigated land is 175 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kataha.