Katni (कटनी) — Kawakol, Nawada, Bihar

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Pramod Kumar Chaudhary

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LGD code: 257757
Pincode: 805106
Population: 861
Households: 96
Literacy rate: 52.8%
Sex ratio: 957 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 244

Census 2011 · in context

How Katni compares

Literacy rate

52.8%

+14.7% vs mandal average

Katni: 52.8%
Kawakol mandal: 38.1%
Nawada district: 49.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

957

−24 vs mandal average

Katni: 957
Kawakol mandal: 981

Household size

people per home

9.0

+3.0 vs mandal average

Katni: 9.0
Kawakol mandal: 6.0

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

Key facts — Katni

LGD code: 257757
Pincode: 805106
Population (Census 2011): 861
Population (projected 2026): 1,015
Households: 96
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 957
Literacy rate: 52.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jamui
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jamui
Member of Parliament: Arun Bharti
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shreyasi Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Pramod Kumar Chaudhary
Block / Mandal: Kawakol

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

Katni — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

861

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,015

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

113

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: 861Census 2011
Households: 96Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 957 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0152026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 113

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.

Boundary & surroundings

Katni on the mapकटनी

Centred on Kawakol mandal

~mandal

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Government Hospital, Laxmipur
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What is the pincode of Katni?

The pincode of Katni, Kawakol mandal, Nawada district, Bihar is 805106.

In which district is Katni located?

Katni is a village in Kawakol mandal of Nawada district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Katni as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Katni village has a population of 861 across 96 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Katni?

The current sarpanch of Katni gram panchayat is Pramod Kumar Chaudhary.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Katni in?

Katni falls under the Jamui Lok Sabha constituency (PC #40) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Katni in?

Katni falls under the Jamui assembly constituency (AC #241) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Katni?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Katni village is 52.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Katni?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Katni village is 957 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Katni?

The nearest health facility to Katni is Government Hospital, Laxmipur (~9.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Katni?

12 schemes currently match residents of Katni, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Katni?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Katni village is 257757.

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What is the pincode of Katni?

In which district is Katni located?

What is the population of Katni as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Katni?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Katni in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Katni in?

What is the literacy rate in Katni?

What is the sex ratio in Katni?

What is the nearest health centre to Katni?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Katni?

What is the LGD code of Katni?

Katni on the mapकटनी

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Katni

What is the pincode of Katni?

In which district is Katni located?

What is the population of Katni as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Katni?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Katni in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Katni in?

What is the literacy rate in Katni?

What is the sex ratio in Katni?

What is the nearest health centre to Katni?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Katni?

What is the LGD code of Katni?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Katni — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Katni

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