Katkamdag is a village in Katamdag mandal, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, with a population of 2,334 across 452 households. The village has a literacy rate of 55.9% and is situated at 23.986°N, 85.292°E with PIN code 825319.
By population, Katkamdag ranks #11 of 46 villages in Katamdag mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Katkamdag is a village of 2,334 people in 452 households (Census 2011) in Katamdag block, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, the 11th-largest of 46 villages in Katamdag block. Literacy is 56%, about the same as the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 963 women per 1,000 men. It lies 82 km from the Hazaribagh district centre, 17 km from Barkagaon, the nearest town, 4 km from Kansar Nawadah railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 825319, served by Reformatory School post office; the LGD village code is 368668. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Chitrangada Clinic, 5 km away. The village votes in Mandu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nirmal Mahto. The population is estimated at 2,752 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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