Katghara गाव, Meskaur ब्लॉक, Nawada जिल्हा — पिनकोड 805129, लोकसंख्या, सरपंच, हवामान

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAKESH KUMAR

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LGD code: 258253
Pincode: 805129
Post office: Tungi
Population: 2,954
Households: 489
Literacy rate: 46.8%
Sex ratio: 1057 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 902

जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत

Katghara ची तुलना

By population, Katghara ranks #11 of 60 villages in Meskaur mandal.

Literacy rate

46.8%

−1.8% vs mandal average

Katghara: 46.8%
Meskaur mandal: 48.6%
Nawada district: 49.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,057

+78 vs mandal average

Katghara: 1,057
Meskaur mandal: 979

Household size

people per home

6.0

−0.3 vs mandal average

Katghara: 6.0
Meskaur mandal: 6.3

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

Katghara एका दृष्टिक्षेपात

Katghara हे Biharच्या Nawada जिल्ह्यातील Meskaur ब्लॉकमधील 2,954 लोकसंख्येचे 489 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Meskaur ब्लॉकमधील 60 गावांत 11वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 47% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 49% पेक्षा 2 गुण कमी आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 1,057 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 805129 आहे, Tungi पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 258253 आहे. सरपंच RAKESH KUMAR आहेत; गाव Begusarai विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Kundan Kumar. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 3,483, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.

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गाव	लोकसंख्या	साक्षरता	अंतर
Katghara · हे गाव	2,954	47%	—
Saraye · Meskaur	3,478	57%	—
Milki · Meskaur	727	58%	—
Murehta Chak · Meskaur	512	52%	—
Nadgarh · Meskaur	453	52%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Katghara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: No
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HISUA
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Saraye
Total area (ha): 601
Irrigated area (ha): 84.8
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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मुख्य माहिती — Katghara

LGD code: 258253
Pincode: 805129
Post office: Tungi
Population (Census 2011): 2,954
Population (projected 2026): 3,483
Households: 489
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1057
Literacy rate: 46.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kundan Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAKESH KUMAR
Block / Mandal: Meskaur

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 Nawada district level

Then & Now

Katghara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,954

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,483

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

489

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

577

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: 2,954Census 2011
Households: 489Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1057 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,4832026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5772026 projection
Active job cards: 2,82,930MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,65,382MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 865NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 70.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nawada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nawada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nawada 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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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

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Katghara बद्दल वारंवार विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न

Katghara चा पिनकोड काय आहे?

Biharच्या Nawada जिल्ह्यातील Meskaur ब्लॉकमधील Katghara चा पिनकोड 805129 आहे. पोस्ट ऑफिस Tungi आहे.

Katghara ला कोणते पोस्ट ऑफिस टपाल पोहोचवते?

Katghara ची टपाल Nawada जिल्ह्यातील Meskaur ब्लॉकमधील Tungi पोस्ट ऑफिस, पिनकोड 805129 मार्फत पोहोचते.

Katghara कोणत्या जिल्ह्यात आहे?

Katghara हे भारतातील Biharच्या Nawada जिल्ह्यातील Meskaur ब्लॉकमधील गाव आहे.

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Katghara ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2011 च्या जनगणनेनुसार Katghara गावाची लोकसंख्या 2,954 आहे 489 कुटुंबांत.

Katghara चे सरपंच कोण आहेत?

Katghara ग्रामपंचायतीचे विद्यमान सरपंच RAKESH KUMAR आहेत.

Katghara ची साक्षरता दर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Katghara गावाची साक्षरता 46.8% आहे.

Katghara चे लिंग गुणोत्तर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Katghara गावात दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 1057 स्त्रिया आहेत.

Katghara चे आमदार कोण?

Katghara Begusarai विधानसभा मतदारसंघात (AC 146) येते. विद्यमान आमदार Kundan Kumar (BJP).

Katghara चे खासदार कोण?

Katghara Begusarai लोकसभा मतदारसंघात आहे. विद्यमान खासदार Giriraj Singh (BJP).

2026 मध्ये Katghara ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2026 मध्ये Katghara ची अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 3,483, 2011 च्या 2,954 पेक्षा सुमारे 18% जास्त (राज्य वाढ दरावरून अंदाज).

Katghara चा एलजीडी कोड काय?

Katghara गावाचा एलजीडी कोड 258253 आहे.

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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
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