# Katia Village, Simaria, Chatra (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Simaria, Chatra 

# Katia

Katia is a village in Simaria sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825103**. The 2011 Census counted **803 people in 157 households**, the 54th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 803people (2011)
- 157households
- 70.2%literacy
- 825103PIN code

## Katia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katia is 825103.** Katia falls in Simaria sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825103
- Gram panchayatDari
- Community development blockSimaria
- Census village code349362

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

## How far is Katia from nearby towns?

- Chatra (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chatra (district HQ)15 km by road
- Chatra (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 Katia?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Katia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Simaria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Katia known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 47% of the 408 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Katia

Of every 100 households in Katia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katia · ■ Simaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**94%

Tap water ****5%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****71%**

**55%

Television ****7%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

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 Katia?

■ Katia · ■ Simaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**63.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**986

Working population ****41.8%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 59.8% for women. 49% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 230 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (19%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 31 (9%)

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 Simaria

- Manatu884 people
- Tibab875 people
- Tapsa837 people
- Birhu826 people
- Urub698 people
- Kori689 people
- Hurmur659 people
- Talsa653 people

[All 100 villages in Simaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/simaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katia?825103
- How far is Katia from Chatra?15 km by road
- What is the population of Katia?803 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katia in?Chatra district (Simaria sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Katia?70.2% (Census 2011)
