Katkuian, Chiraia, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, India

Content updated on February 2, 2025.

Geographic Location of Katkuian


The village Katkuian is located in Chiraia C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Radhopur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chiraia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhaka, which is about 10 kilometers away from Katkuian.

Travel and Communication for Katkuian


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

Postal Address:
Katkuian,
Purbi Champaran,
Bihar, India
PIN - 845415

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Katkuian


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

A brief summary of available data for Katkuian is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2025
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2025
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2025

Social Structure of Katkuian


As per available data from the year 2009, 4617 persons live in 997 house holds in the village Katkuian. There are 2214 female individuals and 2403 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.95% and males constitute 52.05% of the total population.

There are 381 scheduled castes persons of which 162 are females and 219 are males. Females constitute 42.52% and males constitute 57.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.25% of the total population.

Population density of Katkuian is 1034.27 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Katkuian


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Total area of Katkuian is 446.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 259.5 ha. About 190.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 69.1 ha is irrigated area. About 8.3 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 10.3 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 50.5 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 132.2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 54.7 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Katkuian


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Katkuian.

There is a government middle school in the village Katkuian.

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

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

Colleges in Katkuian


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 Raxaul, which is more than 10 kms away from Katkuian.

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 Katkuian.

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 Katkuian.

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 Katkuian.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Katkuian


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 Katkuian.

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 Katkuian.

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 Katkuian.

Healthcare Facilities in Katkuian


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Katkuian.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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