Katghara, Meskaur, Nawada, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Katghara


The village Katghara is located in Meskaur C.D.Block of Nawada District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Saraye Gram Panchayat. It comes under Meskaur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hisua, which is about 10 kilometers away from Katghara.

Travel and Communication for Katghara


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Katghara,
Nawada,
Bihar, India
PIN - 805129

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Katghara


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

A brief summary of available data for Katghara 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 Katghara


As per available data from the year 2009, 2954 persons live in 489 house holds in the village Katghara. There are 1518 female individuals and 1436 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.39% and males constitute 48.61% of the total population.

There are 690 scheduled castes persons of which 362 are females and 328 are males. Females constitute 52.46% and males constitute 47.54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.36% of the total population.

Population density of Katghara is 491.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Katghara


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Total area of Katghara is 601 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 519.8 ha. About 435 ha is un-irrigated area. About 84.8 ha is irrigated area. About 84.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 36.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 44.6 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Katghara


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Barauta, which is 5-10 kms away from Katghara.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Katghara.

There is a government middle school in the village Katghara.

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

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

Colleges in Katghara


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Katghara


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Katghara


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Katghara.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Katghara.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Katghara.

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Katghara.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Katghara.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Katghara.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Katghara.

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

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