Katahara, Jama, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Katahara


The village Katahara is located in Jama C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Asansol Kuruwa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jama Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 37 kilometers away from Katahara.

Travel and Communication for Katahara


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Katahara


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

A brief summary of available data for Katahara 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 Katahara


As per available data from the year 2009, 343 persons live in 75 house holds in the village Katahara. There are 186 female individuals and 157 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.23% and males constitute 45.77% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.29% of the total population.

There are 55 scheduled tribes persons of which 7 are females and 48 are males. Females constitute 12.73% and males constitute 87.27% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 16.03% of the total population.

Population density of Katahara is 729.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Katahara


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Total area of Katahara is 47 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 30.91 ha. About 15.98 ha is un-irrigated area. About 14.93 ha is irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.93 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 0.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 15.99 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Katahara


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

There is a government primary school in the village Katahara.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Palojori, which is 5-10 kms away from Katahara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Palojori, which is 5-10 kms away from Katahara.

Colleges in Katahara


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 Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Katahara.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Katahara


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Katahara


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Katahara.

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

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

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