Kathwan, Shahkund, Bhagalpur, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kathwan


The village Kathwan is located in Shahkund C.D.Block of Bhagalpur District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Dariyapur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shahkund Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhagalpur, which is about 16 kilometers away from Kathwan.

Travel and Communication for Kathwan


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kathwan,
Bhagalpur,
Bihar, India
PIN - 812006

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kathwan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kathwan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kathwan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kathwan


As per available data from the year 2009, 221 persons live in 50 house holds in the village Kathwan. There are 113 female individuals and 108 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.13% and males constitute 48.87% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.45% of the total population.

Population density of Kathwan is 425 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kathwan


Maps, reports and datasets of Kathwan on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Kathwan is 52 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 47.14 ha. About 30.68 ha is un-irrigated area. About 16.46 ha is irrigated area. About 7.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 9.36 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 4.86 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Kathwan


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kathwan.

There is a government primary school in the village Kathwan.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Daripur, which is less than 5 kms away from Kathwan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kasba, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

Colleges in Kathwan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

Other Educational Facilities in Kathwan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

Healthcare Facilities in Kathwan


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kathwan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kathwan.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kathwan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kathwan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kathwan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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