Living in Kātrās

Kātrās is a large place in Jharkhand, India, home to 57,349 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are first-time home buyers (top 13%, #421 of 3,335), low-income households (top 17%, #601 of 3,608), single parents (top 18%, #573 of 3,335).

Residents57,349
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport254 km (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International)
Nearest city of 100k+12 km
Within 30 km2,239,700 people
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line2.4 km
Distance to New Delhi1,053 km
Within 10 km88,886 people
Greater areaGreater Dhanbad, 12 km out
Winter daylight10 h 40 min, sunset 12:33

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Good to know about Kātrās

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How Kātrās ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in India. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

ProfileScoreIn IndiaIn Jharkhand
Young family65#634 of 3,335#9 of 72Map
Low-income household71#601 of 3,608#21 of 77Map
Low-income family67#628 of 3,335#14 of 72Map
Single parent69#573 of 3,335#12 of 72Map
Pensioner couple67#1,936 of 3,335#27 of 72Map
Single pensioner75#1,639 of 3,335#26 of 72Map
Early retiree70#804 of 3,608#20 of 77Map
Single professional59#694 of 2,738#24 of 54Map
Young professional60#729 of 2,471#24 of 51Map
DINKS62#606 of 2,212#22 of 42Map
Remote worker68#1,677 of 3,608#22 of 77Map
Commuter75#673 of 2,549#21 of 51Map
Car-free household57#908 of 2,006#27 of 39Map
Student15#604 of 946#18 of 27Map
First-home buyer71#421 of 3,335#14 of 72Map
Budget-constrained mover63#1,057 of 3,608#21 of 77Map
Urban lifestyle seeker47#850 of 2,212#25 of 42Map
Expat professional56#1,097 of 3,608#20 of 77Map
Healthcare-first mover53#1,601 of 3,335#27 of 72Map
Nature-focused household54#2,105 of 3,608#40 of 77Map
Cross-border commuter11#1,828 of 3,608#29 of 77Map
Outdoor and mountain lover18#1,864 of 3,608#46 of 77Map
Rural value seeker51#1,801 of 3,608#33 of 77Map
High-net-worth mover62#599 of 3,608#11 of 77Map
Lottery winner56#1,024 of 3,608#16 of 77Map
Climate-resilient relocation62#2,700 of 3,608#54 of 77Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner68#973 of 3,608#16 of 77Map
Digital native44#1,154 of 2,738#29 of 54Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Jobs and economy94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)69
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)67
  • Lifestyle and amenities64
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)60
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)60
  • Mobility and connectivity46
  • Affordability45
  • Foundation42
  • Green space41
  • Education and family41
  • Flat land (terrain relief)31
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)29
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)25
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)25
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.