Katghara
Shivaji Nagar block · Samastipur
district, Bihar · PIN 848117
· village code 236394
Population 2011
822
Census of India
Population 2020
1,151
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+40.0%
329 people · 3.8% a year
Households
236
+32.6% vs 178 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
822
Male / female
430 / 392
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
912
Children aged 0–6
113
Literacy rate
49.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
41 / 0
Working population
210
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
76.2%
Households
178
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
250
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
42
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
150
Non-farm households
80
Share of households farming, 2020
65%
Net sown area
25 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
10 / 25 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bhataura panchayat, Shivaji Nagar 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
₹20.47 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.54 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹24.42 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.59 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.46 lakh · received ₹6.19 lakh · spent ₹13.08 lakh · left ₹11.57 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.00 lakh · received ₹9.35 lakh · spent ₹11.34 lakh · left ₹1,702
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.9099, 86.0155 —
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staffing across Samastipur ·
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