Katara, Kadwa, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Katara


The village Katara is located in Kadwa C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Bijahara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kadwa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 40 kilometers away from Katara.

Travel and Communication for Katara


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

Postal Address:
Katara,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Katara


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

A brief summary of available data for Katara 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 Katara


As per available data from the year 2009, 1250 persons live in 261 house holds in the village Katara. There are 597 female individuals and 653 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.76% and males constitute 52.24% of the total population.

There are 95 scheduled castes persons of which 47 are females and 48 are males. Females constitute 49.47% and males constitute 50.53% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.6% of the total population.

Population density of Katara is 1237.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Katara


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Total area of Katara is 101 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 68.21 ha. About 18.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 50.11 ha is irrigated area. About 50.11 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 30.08 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.71 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Katara


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

There is a government primary school in the village Katara.

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

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

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

Colleges in Katara


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 Sisia, which is more than 10 kms away from Katara.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Katara


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

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

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 Katara.

Healthcare Facilities in Katara


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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