# Katharain Village, Kochas, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kochas/katharain/ Village · Kochas, Rohtas # Katharain Katharain is a village in Kochas sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar, PIN code **821108**. The 2011 Census counted **2,320 people in 350 households**, the 10th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%. - 2,320people (2011) - 350households - 74.4%literacy - 821108PIN code ## Katharain PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Katharain is 821108.** Katharain falls in Kochas sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar. - PIN code821108 - Gram panchayatKatharai - Community development blockKochas - Census village code250693 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Katharain from nearby towns? - Kochas (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Sasaram (district HQ)46 km by road - Sasaram (nearest town)46 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 Katharain? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Katharain; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Parthua - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 8 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 Katharain known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 419 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 Katharain Of every 100 households in Katharain in 2011, 0 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Katharain · ■ Kochas rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **15% Toilet within the home ****34%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **74% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****89%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **91% Use banking services ****42%** **51% Television ****6%** **18% Mobile phone ****69%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****13%** **18% 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 Katharain? ■ Katharain · ■ Kochas rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%** **75.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916** **916 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931** **922 Working population ****25.5%** **27.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 65.0% for women. 46% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 323 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (18%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 111 (19%) · **■** Marginal 46 (8%) 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 Kochas - Naua3,348 people - Gara3,280 people - Kapasia2,855 people - Chitawan2,418 people - Andaur2,307 people - Bahuara2,166 people - Parsiya2,162 people - Charra Purwari2,159 people [All 191 villages in Kochas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kochas/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Katharain?821108 - How far is Katharain from Sasaram?46 km by road - What is the population of Katharain?2,320 (Census 2011) - Which district is Katharain in?Rohtas district (Kochas sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Katharain?74.4% (Census 2011)