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Village code 226762
Katai Village, Jale Block: Map, PIN Code and Population
Katai is a village in Jale Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Katai is a village in Jale Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. For Katai, the population is 1,533, PIN code is 847307 and Census village code is 226762. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Katai Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 226762 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 847307 |
| Population | 1,533 |
| Households | 305 |
| Area | 25 ha / 0.25 sq. km / 62 acres |
| Population density | 6,132 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 943 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Darbhanga (50 km) |
| Current state | Bihar |
| Census 2011 state | Bihar |
| Current district | Darbhanga |
| Census 2011 district | Darbhanga |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 847307. This helps users verify the postal area for Katai, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 847307 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Ratanpur SO Darbhanga, Brahampur Sotia BO, Katka BO, Narauchdham BO, Sanahpurdih BO, and Chakauti BO |
| Best matching post office | Ratanpur SO Darbhanga (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 7 |
| Postal district | Darbhanga, Muzaffarpur, and Sitamarhi |
| Postal state | Bihar |
| Postal division | Darbhanga Division |
| Postal circle | Bihar Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Katai comes under Barhampur East gram panchayat and Jale C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Jale Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Jale at 17 km. The Census district headquarters, Darbhanga, is 50 km away.
| Current state | Bihar |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Bihar |
| Current district | Darbhanga |
| Census 2011 district | Darbhanga |
| State code | 10 |
| District code | 215 |
| Block / Census sub-district code | 1181 |
| Gram panchayat code | 0024 |
| C.D. Block code | 169 |
| Block panchayat code | 169 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Katai village and its household count.
Total population
1,533 residents in 305 households
Male population
789
Female population
744
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 448; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Not available in village
Government primary school
Available; count: 2
Private primary school
Not available in village
Middle school
Available; government count: 1
Secondary school
Available; government count: 1
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| ASHA worker | Available |
|---|---|
| Medicine shop | 1 |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Available |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Available |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Available |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Not available in village |
| Commercial power supply | Not available in village |
| Summer domestic power | 6 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 10 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 21.50 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 11.20 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 10.30 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 11.20 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 3.50 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Darbhanga, more than 10 km away. |
|---|---|
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
How to Reach Katai
Darbhanga (50 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Jale is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Darbhanga (50 km) |
|---|---|
| Block headquarters | Jale (17 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Bihar government website Official state/UT portal
- Darbhanga district administration Official district portal
- Bihar Bhumi land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 226762
- India Post PIN code search 847307
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Katai. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Primary School | Available; 2 |
|---|---|
| Govt Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with MBBS Degree | 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree | 5 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop | 1 |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Kuccha Drainage | Available |
| Post Office | Available |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Available |
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Auto Modified Autos | Available |
| Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual Driven | Available |
| Carts Drivens by Animals | Available |
| Other District Road | Available |
| Black Topped (Pucca) Road | Available |
| Gravel Kuchha Roads | Available |
| Water Bounded Macadam | Available |
| All Weather Road | Available |
| Foothpath | Available |
| Agricultural Credit Societies | Available |
| Self Help Group SHG | Available |
| Public Distribution System PDS Shop | Available |
| Weekly Haat | Available |
| Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre | Available |
| ASHA | Available |
| Daily Newspaper Supply | Available |
| Assembly Polling Station | Available |
| Birth and Death Registration Office | Available |
| Power Supply for Domestic Use | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Katai village located?
Katai is located in Jale Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Darbhanga.
Which Block is Katai in?
Katai is in Jale Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Katai in?
District: Darbhanga.
What is the village code of Katai?
The Census village code of Katai is 226762.
What is the PIN code of Katai?
The PIN code reported for Katai is 847307.
What is the population of Katai?
Katai has 1,533 residents in 305 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Katai part of?
Katai comes under Barhampur East gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Katai?
The nearest statutory town to Katai is Darbhanga (50 km).
Which crops are grown in Katai?
The main crops reported for Katai are Paddy.
What land-use details are available for Katai?
Land-use details for Katai include net area sown: 21.50 hectares, irrigated area: 11.20 hectares, and unirrigated area: 10.30 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Katai?
Government primary school status for Katai is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Katai?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Katai?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Katai?
The total geographical area of Katai is 25 hectares.
How many households are in Katai?
Katai has 305 households as per Census 2011.
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