Katghari
Katghari is a village located in Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Akaltara (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Katghari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katghari unique in its vibrant Akaltara-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Katghari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Katghari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katghari is 436601. The village spans a total geographical area of 596.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493338. Akaltara is nearest town to Katghari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Katghari
Population of Katghari
According to the 2011 Census, Katghari has a total population of about 3,043, with approximately 1,555 males and 1,488 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 469 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 270 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,543. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.88%, with male literacy at about 70.35% and female literacy near 42.81%. There are around 716 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katghari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,043 | 1,555 | 1,488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 221 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 139 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,543 | 784 | 759 |
| Literate Population | 1,731 | 1,094 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,312 | 461 | 851 |
Connectivity of Katghari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katghari. As per the 2011 stats, Katghari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katghari
Knowing the nearby villages of Katghari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katghari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katghari
- Where is Katghari located?
- Katghari village is situated in Akaltara Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katghari?
- Katghari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Katghari?
- The pincode of Katghari is 493338, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katghari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katghari is 3,043, with 1,555 males and 1,488 females.
- How many households are there in Katghari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katghari village has a total of 716 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katghari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katghari is 56.88%. The male literacy rate is 70.35%, while the female literacy rate is 42.81%.