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Katgala

कतगला
Bariarpur mandal
Pincode 811211
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NAND LAL MANDAL
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LGD code
242611
Pincode
811211
Post office
Bariarpur (Munger)
Population
1,817
Households
323
Literacy rate
61.6%
Sex ratio
871 ♀/1000♂
Workers
480
Census 2011 · in context

How Katgala compares

By population, Katgala ranks #11 of 44 villages in Bariarpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
61.6%
+9.6% vs mandal average
Katgala
61.6%
Bariarpur mandal
52.0%
Munger district
58.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
871
+9 vs mandal average
Katgala
871
Bariarpur mandal
862
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.3 vs mandal average
Katgala
5.6
Bariarpur mandal
5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Katgala at a glance

Katgala is a village of 1,817 people in 323 households (Census 2011) in Bariarpur block, Munger district, Bihar, the 11th-largest of 44 villages in Bariarpur block. Literacy is 62%, 10 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 871 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 811211, served by Bariarpur (Munger) post office; the LGD village code is 242611. The sarpanch is NAND LAL MANDAL, and the village votes in Gaura Bauram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sujit Kumar. The population is estimated at 2,142 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Karhariya (East)

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Katgala

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
7
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
MUNGER
Distance to nearest town (km)
26
Distance to district HQ (km)
26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
KarhariaEast
Total area (ha)
9
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Katgala

LGD code
242611
Pincode
811211
Post office
Bariarpur (Munger)
Population (Census 2011)
1,817
Population (projected 2026)
2,142
Households
323
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
871
Literacy rate
61.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Gaura Bauram
Member of Parliament
Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sujit Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
NAND LAL MANDAL
Block / Mandal
Bariarpur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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