Katang, Herhanj, Latehar, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Katang


The village Katang is located in Herhanj C.D.Block of Latehar District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Salaiya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Herhanj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Latehar, which is about 36 kilometers away from Katang.

Travel and Communication for Katang


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

Postal Address:
Katang,
Latehar,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 822126

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Katang


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

A brief summary of available data for Katang 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 Katang


As per available data from the year 2009, 671 persons live in 110 house holds in the village Katang. There are 328 female individuals and 343 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.88% and males constitute 51.12% of the total population.

There are 511 scheduled castes persons of which 251 are females and 260 are males. Females constitute 49.12% and males constitute 50.88% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 76.15% of the total population.

There are 155 scheduled tribes persons of which 75 are females and 80 are males. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 23.1% of the total population.

Population density of Katang is 44.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Katang


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Total area of Katang is 1515 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 193.1 ha. About 193.1 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 37.54 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 22.26 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Katang


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Herhenj, which is less than 5 kms away from Katang.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Katang.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Bariyatu, which is more than 10 kms away from Katang.

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

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

Colleges in Katang


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 Latehar, which is more than 10 kms away from Katang.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Katang


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Katang


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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