Kattigaon - Belargaon, Dhamtari
Kattigaon is a village situated in the Belargaon tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Nagari and around 100 km from Dhamtari. Kattigaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kattigaon is 447395. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.62 hectares and falls under the 493778 pincode. Nagri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kattigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kattigaon
As per Census 2011, Kattigaon village has a total population of 263 people, consisting of 129 males and 134 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kattigaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 129 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 129 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 100 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 29 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Kattigaon
Kattigaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kattigaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kattigaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagri to Kattigaon is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Kattigaon is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kattigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kattigaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kattigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kattigaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kattigaon
Where is Kattigaon located?
Kattigaon village is located in Belargaon Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kattigaon?
Kattigaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kattigaon?
The pincode of Kattigaon is 493778.
What is the population of Kattigaon?
Kattigaon has a total population of 263, including 129 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Kattigaon?
There are 45 households in Kattigaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kattigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kattigaon is 60.08%. Male literacy is 77.52% and female literacy is 43.28%.