Katahra
Chhatapur block · Supaul
district, Bihar · PIN 852137
· village code 221068
Population 2011
8,765
Census of India
Population 2020
9,245
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.5%
480 people · 0.6% a year
Households
1,578
+3.1% vs 1,530 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
8,765
Male / female
4,415 / 4,350
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
985
Children aged 0–6
1,918
Literacy rate
38.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
416 / 0
Working population
3,696
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.7%
Households
1,530
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
1,545
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
172
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,033
Non-farm households
545
Share of households farming, 2020
65%
Net sown area
480 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
480 / 450 / 35
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kathara panchayat, Chhatapur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹33.47 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹19.14 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹37.27 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹15.35 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.85 lakh · received ₹7.63 lakh · spent ₹19.11 lakh · left ₹7.37 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.63 lakh · received ₹11.51 lakh · spent ₹18.16 lakh · left ₹7.98 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.1982, 87.0506 —
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