About Katania Village

Katania is a mid sized village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 544, made up of 277 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katania village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jama
Pincode	814146
Area (hectares)	100 hectares
Population	544
Male Population	277
Female Population	267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katania compares

By the 2011 count Katania is the 81st largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Katania

Katania is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katania as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kamu Dumaria, Karahia, Kasikoria and Katahara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Katania

As per the Census of India 2011, Katania village had a population of 544. That makes it the 81st largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Katania village has 277 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katania has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Katania is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katania covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katania falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Katania notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Katania.

Katania is in Jama tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.