Katkenwa, Narkatia, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, India
Content updated on February 22, 2025.
Geographic Location of Katkenwa
The village Katkenwa is located in Narkatia C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Mahuaawa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Narkatia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Motihari, which is about 35 kilometers away from Katkenwa.
Travel and Communication for Katkenwa
There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Katkenwa,
Purbi Champaran,
Bihar, India
PIN - 845302
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Katkenwa
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Katkenwa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Katkenwa is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2025 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2025 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2025 |
Social Structure of Katkenwa
As per available data from the year 2009, 1602 persons live in 393 house holds in the village Katkenwa. There are 749 female individuals and 853 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.75% and males constitute 53.25% of the total population.
There are 249 scheduled castes persons of which 110 are females and 139 are males. Females constitute 44.18% and males constitute 55.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.54% of the total population.
There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.25% of the total population.
Population density of Katkenwa is 632.2 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Katkenwa
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Total area of Katkenwa is 253.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 247.6 ha. About 140.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 106.8 ha is irrigated area. About 99.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 7.2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.
About 5 ha is in non-agricultural use.
About 0.8 ha is culturable waste land.
Schools in Katkenwa
There is a private pre-primary school in the village Katkenwa.
There are 2 government primary schools in the village Katkenwa.
There is a government middle school in the village Katkenwa.
There is a government secondary school in the village Katkenwa.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chakia, which is 5-10 kms away from Katkenwa.
Colleges in Katkenwa
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 Chakia, which is 5-10 kms away from Katkenwa.
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 Katkenwa.
There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bettiah, which is more than 10 kms away from Katkenwa.
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 Katkenwa.
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 Katkenwa.
Other Educational Facilities in Katkenwa
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 Katkenwa.
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 Katkenwa.
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 Katkenwa.
Healthcare Facilities in Katkenwa
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Katkenwa.
There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Katkenwa.
There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Katkenwa.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Katkenwa.
There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Katkenwa.
There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Katkenwa.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Katkenwa.
There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Katkenwa.
There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Katkenwa.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Katkenwa.
There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Katkenwa.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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