Katkidabri - Dipka, Korba
Katkidabri is a village situated in the Dipka tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Katghora and around 30 km from Korba. Nawapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katkidabri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katkidabri is 435814. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 495446 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Katkidabri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katghora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katkidabri
According to the 2011 Census, Katkidabri village had a total population of 690 people, including 327 males and 363 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.01%, with male literacy at 87.28% and female literacy at 62.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 345.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 327 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 163 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 247 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 80 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Katkidabri
Katkidabri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawapara | East | 1.10 km |
| Sarai Singar | North | 1.35 km |
| Bamhanikona | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Mudapar | South | 2.33 km |
| Mudhali | East | 2.37 km |
| Raliya | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Hardibazar | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Amgaon | North | 3.21 km |
| Chhindpur | East | 3.57 km |
| Dhatura | South-West | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katkidabri
Katkidabri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Katkidabri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katkidabri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katkidabri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katkidabri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katkidabri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katkidabri
Where is Katkidabri located?
Katkidabri village is located in Dipka Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katkidabri?
The Gram Panchayat of Katkidabri is Nawapara.
What is the pincode of Katkidabri?
The pincode of Katkidabri is 495446.
What is the population of Katkidabri?
Katkidabri had a total population of 690, including 327 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Katkidabri?
Katkidabri had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katkidabri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katkidabri was 74.01%. Male literacy was 87.28% and female literacy was 62.31%.