# Katra Village, Ranka, Garhwa (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Ranka, Garhwa 

# Katra

Katra is a village in Ranka sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822125**. The 2011 Census counted **1,745 people in 367 households**, the 16th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%.

- 1,745people (2011)
- 367households
- 39.0%literacy
- 822125PIN code

## Katra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katra is 822125.** Katra falls in Ranka sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822125
- Gram panchayatKatra
- Community development blockRanka
- Census village code347855

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

## How far is Katra from nearby towns?

- Ranka (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Garhwa (district HQ)37 km by road
- Garhwa (nearest town)37 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 Katra?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garhwa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 6 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 Katra known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 19% of the 1,253 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Katra

Of every 100 households in Katra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katra · ■ Ranka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

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

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****31%**

**34%

Television ****14%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**52%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Katra?

■ Katra · ■ Ranka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.0%**

**56.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**991

Working population ****62.4%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.1% for men and 30.3% for women. 63% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,083 (99%)

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 Ranka

- Sondag1,956 people
- Siroi Khurd1,950 people
- Tamge Kalan1,753 people
- Siroi Kalan1,750 people
- Dudhwal1,725 people
- Hurdag1,694 people
- Sonpurwa1,603 people
- Karri1,554 people

[All 81 villages in Ranka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/garhwa/ranka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katra?822125
- How far is Katra from Garhwa?37 km by road
- What is the population of Katra?1,745 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katra in?Garhwa district (Ranka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Katra?39.0% (Census 2011)