Katangkhar
About Katangkhar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katangkhar village is 433780. Katangkhar village is located in Kansabel tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Kansabel (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Katangkhar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 614.59 hectares. Katangkhar has a total population of 1,202 peoples, out of which male population is 578 while female population is 624. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1079 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katangkhar village is 57.90% out of which 66.96% males and 49.52% females are literate. There are about 313 houses in katangkhar village. Pincode of katangkhar village locality is 496223.
When it comes to administration, Katangkhar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Katangkhar village comes under Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to katangkhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
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Population of Katangkhar
The population details of Katangkhar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,202 | 578 | 624 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 157 | 69 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 378 | 182 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 696 | 387 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 191 | 315 |
Connectivity of Katangkhar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Katangkhar
Where is Katangkhar located?
Katangkhar village is situated in Kansabel Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katangkhar?
Katangkhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Katangkhar?
The pincode of Katangkhar is 496223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katangkhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katangkhar is 1,202, with 578 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Katangkhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katangkhar village has a total of 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katangkhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katangkhar is 57.90%. The male literacy rate is 66.96%, while the female literacy rate is 49.52%.