# Katara Village, Harij, Patan (Gujarat) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Harij, Patan 

# Katara

Katara is a village in Harij sub-district of Patan district, Gujarat, PIN code **384240**. The 2011 Census counted **2,800 people in 548 households**, the 6th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.4%.

- 2,800people (2011)
- 548households
- 67.7%literacy
- 384240PIN code

## Katara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katara is 384240.** Katara falls in Harij sub-district, Patan district, Gujarat.

- PIN code384240
- Gram panchayatKatara
- Community development blockHarij
- Census village code508936

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

## How far is Katara from nearby towns?

- Harij (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Patan (district HQ)43 km by road
- Harij (nearest town)15 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 Katara?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Katara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Harij
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harij
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Katara known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, rapeseed and cumin**. About 84% of the 1,608 hectares of village land is sown, and 545 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 Katara

Of every 100 households in Katara in 2011, 82 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katara · ■ Harij rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**74%

Tap water ****99%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**42%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****73%**

**44%

Television ****16%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Katara?

■ Katara · ■ Harij rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**64.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**911

Working population ****45.9%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 52.5% for women. 50% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 424 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (12%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 95 (7%) · **■** Marginal 601 (47%)

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 Harij

- Roda4,247 people
- Dunavada4,119 people
- Adiya3,569 people
- Boratvada3,177 people
- Piplana2,763 people
- Khakhal2,732 people
- Kathi2,678 people
- Jamanpur2,615 people

[All 39 villages in Harij](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/patan/harij/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katara?384240
- How far is Katara from Patan?43 km by road
- What is the population of Katara?2,800 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katara in?Patan district (Harij sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Katara?67.7% (Census 2011)
