# Katshol Village, Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Katshol

Katshol is a village in Ghatshila sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832303**. The 2011 Census counted **229 people in 53 households**, the 116th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 229people (2011)
- 53households
- 57.3%literacy
- 832303PIN code

## Katshol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katshol is 832303.** Katshol falls in Ghatshila sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832303
- Gram panchayatAsna
- Community development blockGhatshila
- Census village code363516

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

## How far is Katshol from nearby towns?

- Ghatshila (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)67 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)67 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 Katshol?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Katshol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jambad
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kara Duba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Katshol known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 50% of the 116 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 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 Katshol

Of every 100 households in Katshol in 2011, 62 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katshol · ■ Ghatshila rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**73%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**11%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****23%**

**56%

Television ****0%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

Own their home ****79%**

**97%

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 Katshol?

■ Katshol · ■ Ghatshila rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1160**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**983

Working population ****49.3%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 52.9% for women. 60% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (19%) · **■** Household industry 15 (13%) · **■** Other work 42 (37%) · **■** Marginal 22 (19%)

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 Ghatshila

- Bandhdi237 people
- Chekam237 people
- Burudi234 people
- Bara Jamuna233 people
- Baliguma222 people
- Bhumru207 people
- Kalapathar205 people
- Susnijobni200 people

[All 157 villages in Ghatshila](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/ghatshila/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katshol?832303
- How far is Katshol from Jamshedpur?67 km by road
- What is the population of Katshol?229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katshol in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Ghatshila sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Katshol?57.3% (Census 2011)