Katarpa village, Nagri block | Pincode 834001

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PARDESIYA ORAON

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LGD code: 374111
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population: 643
Households: 149
Literacy rate: 51.2%
Sex ratio: 1068 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 345

Census 2011 · in context

How Katarpa compares

By population, Katarpa ranks #35 of 45 villages in Nagri mandal.

Literacy rate

51.2%

−9.1% vs mandal average

Katarpa: 51.2%
Nagri mandal: 60.3%
Ranchi district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,068

+85 vs mandal average

Katarpa: 1,068
Nagri mandal: 983

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.9 vs mandal average

Katarpa: 4.3
Nagri mandal: 5.2

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

Katarpa at a glance

Katarpa is a village of 643 people in 149 households (Census 2011) in Nagri block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 35th-largest of 45 villages in Nagri block. Literacy is 51%, 9 points below the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,068 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 374111. The sarpanch is PARDESIYA ORAON, and the village votes in Gomia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogendra Prasad. The population is estimated at 758 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Katarpa · this village	643	51%	—
Saher · Nagri	3,084	58%	—
Harhi · Nagri	1,099	54%	—
Khunta · Nagri	870	59%	—
Palandu · Nagri	769	51%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Katarpa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RANCHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 21
Distance to district HQ (km): 21
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 21
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SAHER
Total area (ha): 222.3
Irrigated area (ha): 133.76
Forest area (ha): 19.61

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

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Key facts — Katarpa

LGD code: 374111
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population (Census 2011): 643
Population (projected 2026): 758
Households: 149
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1068
Literacy rate: 51.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gomia
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Yogendra Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PARDESIYA ORAON
Block / Mandal: Nagri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Katarpa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

643

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

758

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

149

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

176

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 643Census 2011
Households: 149Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1068 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7582026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1762026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Katarpa

What is the pincode of Katarpa?

The pincode of Katarpa, Nagri block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001. The post office is Church Road.

Which post office delivers to Katarpa?

Mail for Katarpa is delivered through Church Road post office, pincode 834001, in Nagri block, Ranchi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Katarpa located?

Katarpa is a village in Nagri block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Katarpa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Katarpa village has a population of 643 across 149 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Katarpa?

The current sarpanch of Katarpa gram panchayat is PARDESIYA ORAON.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Katarpa in?

Katarpa falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Katarpa in?

Katarpa falls under the Gomia assembly constituency (AC #34) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Katarpa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Katarpa village is 51.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Katarpa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Katarpa village is 1068 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Katarpa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Katarpa, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Katarpa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Katarpa village is 374111.

How big is Katarpa compared to other villages in Nagri block?

Katarpa ranks 35 of 45 villages in Nagri block by Census 2011 population (643 residents).

Who is the MLA of Katarpa?

Katarpa falls under Gomia assembly constituency (AC 34). The sitting MLA is Yogendra Prasad (JMM).

Who is the MP for Katarpa?

Katarpa is in Giridih Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandra Prakash Choudhary (All Jharkhand Students Union).

What is the population of Katarpa in 2026?

Katarpa is estimated at 758 people in 2026, up about 18% from 643 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Katarpa in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Katarpa in Ranchi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Katarpa?

PARDESIYA ORAON is the sarpanch of Katarpa gram panchayat, Nagri block. See the sarpanch list of Nagri block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-05-14
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