Indian Village Directory

Katwa Village

Katwa is an inhabited village in Bandgaon Sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 377124, the Census 2011 record lists 901 people in 163 households and the reported area is 511 hectares. The local references include Moromguttu Gram Panchayat, Bandgaon CD Block and the nearest town reference is Khunti at about 28 km.

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Quick answer: Katwa is a village in Bandgaon Sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 377124 and 901 people in 163 households.
Village Code377124
Population901
Households163
Area511 hectares
Nearest TownKhunti

Key Village Facts

Village
Katwa
Census Village Code
377124
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Pashchimi Singhbhum
District Census Code
368
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bandgaon
Sub-district Census Code
02730
CD Block
Bandgaon
Gram Panchayat
Moromguttu
Households
163
Population
901
Male Population
467
Female Population
434
Sex Ratio
929.34
Area
511 hectares
Area
5.11 sq km
Nearest Town
Khunti
Nearest Town Distance
28 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
835216
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Katwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 901 people, 511 hectares of reported area and Khunti as the nearest town reference for Katwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

Sub-districtBandgaon
CD BlockBandgaon
Gram PanchayatMOROMGUTTU
  • Katwa falls under Bandgaon Sub-district in Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 377124.
  • The record lists 901 people living in 163 households.
  • The reported village area is 511 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Khunti.
  • 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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  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density176.32 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.53 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share96.12%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Katwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 377124, Moromguttu Gram Panchayat and Bandgaon CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
368
Sub-district Census Code
02730
Village Census Code
377124
CD Block Code
0236
CD Block Name
Bandgaon
Gram Panchayat Name
Moromguttu

Location and Distance

Khunti is the nearest town listed for Katwa, about 28 km away. Chaibasa is listed as the district headquarters at about 89 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

District Headquarter
Chaibasa
Distance from District Headquarter
89 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Khunti
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
38 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
75 km
Nearest Town
Khunti
Distance from Nearest Town
28 km
Total Geographical Area
511 hectares
Area
5.11 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 901 people in 163 households, with 467 male residents and 434 female residents. The average household size is 5.53, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 96.12% for Katwa. Population density works out to about 176.32 people per sq km.

Total Households
163
Total Population
901
Male Population
467
Female Population
434
Sex Ratio
929.34
Average Household Size
5.53
ST Population
866
ST Male Population
449
ST Female Population
417
ST Population Share
96.12
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Katwa 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Katwa include hand pump 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
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
38.84 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Katwa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Major District Road
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 Katwa include self-help groups, 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.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Katwa is reported as 1 hours per day in summer and 1 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Katwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Rabi. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Rabi
Forest Area In Hectares
42.26 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
86.07
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
50.6 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
293.23 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Katwa

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
9
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 67%
CRM 3 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 4 44%
State Bank of India 2 22%
Union Bank of India 2 22%
Punjab National Bank 1 11%

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 835216 Paschimi Singhbhum Bandgaon Bandgaon At and Post Bandgaon, Dist. West Singhbhum, Jharkhand - 835216, Paschimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 835216
Punjab National Bank ATM 835216 Khunti Khunti Khunti (Np) Automobiles, Indian Oil Petrol Pump, Murhu, Khunti, Jharkhand-835216 Pnb Murhu, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835216
State Bank of India ATM 835216 Khunti Murhu Murhu Brambe Chowk Imam Manzil Building Brambe Chowk Imam Manzil Building, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835216
Union Bank of India ATM 835216 Khunti Murhu Murhu Main Road Murhu Murhu Branch Murhu, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835216
Bank of India CRM 835216 Paschimi Singhbhum Bandgaon Bandgaon At and Post Bandgaon, Dist. West Singhbhum, Jharkhand - 835216, Paschimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 835216
State Bank of India ATM 835216 Khunti Murhu Murhu Khata No. 38, P, Ot No.483, Near Sbi, Murhu, Khunti, Khata No. 38, P, Ot No.483, Near Sbi, Murhu, Khunti, Khunti, Jhark…

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 Katwa village located?

Katwa is in Bandgaon Sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Katwa village in?

Katwa village is in Pashchimi Singhbhum district.

Which state is Katwa village in?

Katwa village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Katwa under?

Katwa comes under Bandgaon Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Katwa?

The Census village code of Katwa is 377124.

Which Gram Panchayat is Katwa under?

Katwa is listed under MOROMGUTTU Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bandgaon.

What is the population of Katwa village?

The village record lists 901 people and 163 households for Katwa.

How many households are in Katwa village?

The village record lists 163 households for Katwa.

What is the male and female population of Katwa?

The record lists 467 male residents and 434 female residents for Katwa.

What is the sex ratio of Katwa village?

The sex ratio of Katwa is 929.34 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Katwa village?

The reported geographical area of Katwa is 511 hectares.

What is the population density of Katwa village?

The approximate population density of Katwa is 176.32 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Katwa?

The nearest town listed for Katwa is Khunti, about 28 km away.

How far is Katwa from the district headquarters?

Katwa is about 89 km from Chaibasa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Katwa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Katwa.

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

For Katwa, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Rabi.

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

The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Katwa. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Katwa.

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.