Kataha, Motihari, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kataha


The village Kataha is located in Motihari C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Katha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Motihari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Motihari, which is about 12 kilometers away from Kataha.

Travel and Communication for Kataha


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

Postal Address:
Kataha,
Purbi Champaran,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kataha


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

A brief summary of available data for Kataha 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 Kataha


As per available data from the year 2009, 8927 persons live in 1899 house holds in the village Kataha. There are 4224 female individuals and 4703 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.32% and males constitute 52.68% of the total population.

There are 1047 scheduled castes persons of which 515 are females and 532 are males. Females constitute 49.19% and males constitute 50.81% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.73% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.02% of the total population.

Population density of Kataha is 1605.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kataha


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Total area of Kataha is 556 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 467 ha. About 200 ha is un-irrigated area. About 267 ha is irrigated area. About 225 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 42 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 26 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 18 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kataha


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Kataha.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Kataha.

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

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

Colleges in Kataha


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 Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Kataha.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Lakhaura, which is less than 5 kms away from Kataha.

Other Educational Facilities in Kataha


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kataha


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kataha.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kataha.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kataha.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kataha.

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

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