Indian Village Directory

Kataun Village

Kataun is an inhabited village in Pratappur Sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 348449, the Census 2011 record lists 482 people in 79 households and the reported area is 150 hectares. The local references include Sijua Gram Panchayat, Pratappur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Amjhar at about 4 km.

In short:

Kataun is a village in Pratappur Sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 348449 and 482 people in 79 households.

Village Code348449
Population482
Households79
Area150 hectares
Nearest TownAmjhar

Detailed village profile

Kataun at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 482 people, 150 hectares of reported area and Amjhar as the nearest town reference for Kataun, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Sub-district Pratappur
CD Block Pratappur
Gram Panchayat SIJUA
  • Kataun falls under Pratappur Sub-district in Chatra district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 348449.
  • The record lists 482 people living in 79 households.
  • The reported village area is 150 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Amjhar.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Kataun
Census Village Code
348449
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Chatra
District Census Code
347
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pratappur
Sub-district Census Code
02515
CD Block
Pratappur
Gram Panchayat
Sijua
Households
79
Population
482
Male Population
248
Female Population
234
Sex Ratio
943.55
Area
150 hectares
Area
1.5 sq km
Nearest Town
Amjhar
Nearest Town Distance
4 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
825404
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 321.33 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.1 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 47.93% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kataun in the official administrative record. Census village code 348449, Sijua Gram Panchayat and Pratappur CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
347
Sub-district Census Code
02515
Village Census Code
348449
CD Block Code
0021
Gram Panchayat Code
0173
CD Block Name
Pratappur
Gram Panchayat Name
Sijua

Location and Distance

Amjhar is the nearest town listed for Kataun, about 4 km away. Chatra is listed as the district headquarters at about 66 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pratappur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11 km
District Headquarter
Chatra
Distance from District Headquarter
66 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chatra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
66 km
Nearest Town
Amjhar
Distance from Nearest Town
4 km
Total Geographical Area
150 hectares
Area
1.5 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 482 people in 79 households, with 248 male residents and 234 female residents. The average household size is 6.1, and SC share is 47.93% and ST share is 0% for Kataun. Population density works out to about 321.33 people per sq km.

Total Households
79
Total Population
482
Male Population
248
Female Population
234
Sex Ratio
943.55
Average Household Size
6.1
SC Population
231
SC Male Population
122
SC Female Population
109
SC Population Share
47.93
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kataun list 1 government primary 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

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kataun. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kataun include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kataun include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kataun include commercial bank, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kataun show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Genhu and Vegetables and net sown area is 19.4 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Genhu
Agricultural Commodities Third
Vegetables
Forest Area In Hectares
121 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.6
Net Area Sown In Hectares
19.4
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
19.4 hectares

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
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kataun

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 825404 Chatra Pratappur Partappur Pratappur Near Pratappur Thana, Boi ATM Near Pratappur Thana Pratappur Chatra, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825404

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kataun village located?

Kataun is in Pratappur Sub-district of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Kataun village in?

Kataun village is in Chatra district.

Which state is Kataun village in?

Kataun village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Kataun under?

Kataun comes under Pratappur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kataun?

The Census village code of Kataun is 348449.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kataun under?

Kataun is listed under SIJUA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pratappur.

What is the population of Kataun village?

The village record lists 482 people and 79 households for Kataun.

How many households are in Kataun village?

The village record lists 79 households for Kataun.

What is the male and female population of Kataun?

The record lists 248 male residents and 234 female residents for Kataun.

What is the sex ratio of Kataun village?

The sex ratio of Kataun is 943.55 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kataun village?

The reported geographical area of Kataun is 150 hectares.

What is the population density of Kataun village?

The approximate population density of Kataun is 321.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kataun?

The nearest town listed for Kataun is Amjhar, about 4 km away.

How far is Kataun from the district headquarters?

Kataun is about 66 km from Chatra, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kataun from the sub-district headquarters?

Kataun is about 11 km from Pratappur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kataun?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kataun.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kataun?

For Kataun, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Genhu and Vegetables and net sown area is 19.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kataun?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kataun. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.