# Kataia Village, Jale, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jale, Darbhanga 

# Kataia

Kataia is a village in Jale sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847307**. The 2011 Census counted **2,925 people in 595 households**, the 24th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.2%.

- 2,925people (2011)
- 595households
- 40.6%literacy
- 847307PIN code

## Kataia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kataia is 847307.** Kataia falls in Jale sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code847307
- Gram panchayatBarhampur East
- Community development blockJale
- Census village code226763

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kataia from nearby towns?

- Jale (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)50 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kataia?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kataia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kataia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kataia

Of every 100 households in Kataia in 2011, 12 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kataia · ■ Jale rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****17%**

**32%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kataia?

■ Kataia · ■ Jale rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.6%**

**53.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**944

Working population ****28.2%**

**28.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.3% for men and 30.8% for women. 48% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 58 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 324 (39%) · **■** Other work 98 (12%) · **■** Marginal 344 (42%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jale

- Deora3,446 people
- Rumaul3,436 people
- Mahuli Nankar3,149 people
- Karwa3,059 people
- Chandauna2,827 people
- Chandar Dipa2,825 people
- Khajurwara2,810 people
- Ghograha2,630 people

[All 60 villages in Jale](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/jale/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kataia?847307
- How far is Kataia from Darbhanga?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kataia?2,925 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kataia in?Darbhanga district (Jale sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kataia?40.6% (Census 2011)
