Indian Village Directory

Katikewa Village

Katikewa is an inhabited village in Taljhari Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 359041, the Census 2011 record lists 24 people in 5 households and the reported area is 93.49 hectares. The local references include Bhatbhanga Santhali Gram Panchayat, Taljhari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rajmahal at about 25 km.

In short:

Katikewa is a village in Taljhari Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 359041 and 24 people in 5 households.

Village Code359041
Population24
Households5
Area93.49 hectares

Detailed village profile

Katikewa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 24 people, 93.49 hectares of reported area and Rajmahal as the nearest town reference for Katikewa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Sub-district Taljhari
CD Block Taljhari
Gram Panchayat BHATBHANGA SANTHALI
  • Katikewa falls under Taljhari Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 359041.
  • The record lists 24 people living in 5 households.
  • The reported village area is 93.49 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rajmahal.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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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 Village Facts

Village
Katikewa
Census Village Code
359041
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Sahibganj
District Census Code
352
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Taljhari
Sub-district Census Code
02568
CD Block
Taljhari
Gram Panchayat
Bhatbhanga Santhali
Households
5
Population
24
Male Population
12
Female Population
12
Sex Ratio
1,000
Area
93.49 hectares
Area
0.93 sq km
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 25.67 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.8 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 100% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Katikewa in the official administrative record. Census village code 359041, Bhatbhanga Santhali Gram Panchayat and Taljhari CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
352
Sub-district Census Code
02568
Village Census Code
359041
CD Block Code
0074
CD Block Name
Taljhari
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhatbhanga Santhali

Location and Distance

Rajmahal is the nearest town listed for Katikewa, about 25 km away. Sahibganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 47 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Taljhari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
28 km
District Headquarter
Sahibganj
Distance from District Headquarter
47 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rajmahal
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
440 km
Total Geographical Area
93.49 hectares
Area
0.93 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 24 people in 5 households, with 12 male residents and 12 female residents. The average household size is 4.8, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Katikewa. Population density works out to about 25.67 people per sq km.

Total Households
5
Total Population
24
Male Population
12
Female Population
12
Sex Ratio
1,000
Average Household Size
4.8
ST Population
24
ST Male Population
12
ST Female Population
12
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Katikewa.

Uncovered Well
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3.25 hectares

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Katikewa include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

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

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
20.39 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
69.85 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Katikewa village located?

Katikewa is in Taljhari Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Katikewa village in?

Katikewa village is in Sahibganj district.

Which state is Katikewa village in?

Katikewa village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Katikewa under?

Katikewa comes under Taljhari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Katikewa?

The Census village code of Katikewa is 359041.

Which Gram Panchayat is Katikewa under?

Katikewa is listed under BHATBHANGA SANTHALI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Taljhari.

What is the population of Katikewa village?

The village record lists 24 people and 5 households for Katikewa.

How many households are in Katikewa village?

The village record lists 5 households for Katikewa.

What is the male and female population of Katikewa?

The record lists 12 male residents and 12 female residents for Katikewa.

What is the sex ratio of Katikewa village?

The sex ratio of Katikewa is 1,000 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Katikewa village?

The reported geographical area of Katikewa is 93.49 hectares.

What is the population density of Katikewa village?

The approximate population density of Katikewa is 25.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Katikewa?

The nearest town listed for Katikewa is Rajmahal, about 25 km away.

How far is Katikewa from the district headquarters?

Katikewa is about 47 km from Sahibganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Katikewa from the sub-district headquarters?

Katikewa is about 28 km from Taljhari, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Katikewa, reported agricultural commodities include Rice.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Katikewa.

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.