Kathwan, Poreyahat, Godda, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kathwan


The village Kathwan is located in Poreyahat C.D.Block of Godda District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Naudiha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Poreyahat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Godda, which is about 7 kilometers away from Kathwan.

Travel and Communication for Kathwan


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

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, 2823 persons live in 556 house holds in the village Kathwan. There are 1376 female individuals and 1447 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.74% and males constitute 51.26% of the total population.

There are 265 scheduled castes persons of which 139 are females and 126 are males. Females constitute 52.45% and males constitute 47.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.39% of the total population.

There are 687 scheduled tribes persons of which 345 are females and 342 are males. Females constitute 50.22% and males constitute 49.78% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 24.34% of the total population.

Population density of Kathwan is 407.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kathwan


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Total area of Kathwan is 693.17 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 472.48 ha. About 380.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 80.04 ha is irrigated area. About 49.69 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 20.23 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 10.12 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 95.39 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 125.3 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kathwan


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kathwan.

There is a government middle school in the village Kathwan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Godda, which is 5-10 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 Godda, which is 5-10 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 private arts and science degree college in Godda, which is 5-10 kms away from Kathwan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jarudih, 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 private 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 Dumka, 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 Sikaria, 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 Devghar, 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 Persoti, 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 5-10 kms away from Kathwan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kathwan.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kathwan.

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kathwan.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 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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