About Katimba Village

Katimba is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 128 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katimba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katimba village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jarmundi
Pincode	814145
Area (hectares)	78.76 hectares
Population	245
Male Population	128
Female Population	117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katimba compares

By the 2011 count Katimba is the 241st largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 78.76 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Katimba

Katimba is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Katimba as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kasijora, Katahara, Katariya and Kateli. 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 Katimba

As per the Census of India 2011, Katimba village had a population of 245. That makes it the 241st largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Katimba village has 128 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katimba has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Katimba is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katimba covers 78.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katimba falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Katimba.

Katimba is in Jarmundi 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.