# Katasmara Village, Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Katasmara

Katasmara is a village in Chakulia sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832301**. The 2011 Census counted **472 people in 100 households**, the 93rd largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 472people (2011)
- 100households
- 60.0%literacy
- 832301PIN code

## Katasmara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katasmara is 832301.** Katasmara falls in Chakulia sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832301
- Gram panchayatLodha Sholi
- Community development blockChakulia
- Census village code364487

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

## How far is Katasmara from nearby towns?

- Chakulia (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Purbi Singhbhum (district HQ)78 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)10 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 Katasmara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Katasmara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chakulia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 9 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 Katasmara known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 32% of the 363 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Katasmara

Of every 100 households in Katasmara in 2011, 72 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katasmara · ■ Chakulia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****85%**

**47%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****7%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Katasmara?

■ Katasmara · ■ Chakulia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1115**

**959

Working population ****53.0%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.9% for men and 47.7% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 25 (10%) · **■** Marginal 225 (90%)

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 Chakulia

- Shanrpura488 people
- Jagannathpur479 people
- Chatradoba476 people
- Andhariya472 people
- Joram468 people
- Barkala453 people
- Baharasholi444 people
- Chiabandi442 people

[All 269 villages in Chakulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/chakulia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katasmara?832301
- How far is Katasmara from Purbi Singhbhum?78 km by road
- What is the population of Katasmara?472 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katasmara in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Chakulia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Katasmara?60.0% (Census 2011)
