Katghora is a Town and Tehsil in Korba District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Katghora Block (CD) is 03272. Total area of katghora tehsil is 571 km² including 459.13 km² rural area and 111.79 km² urban area. Katghora tehsil has a population of 3,04,058 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,04,552 while rural population is 99,506. Katghora tehsil has a population density of 532.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 68,557 houses in the sub-district, including 45,159 urban houses and 23,398 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 69.77% population of katghora tehsil is literate, out of which 77.30% males and 61.81% females are literate. There are about 108 villages in katghora tehsil, which you can browse from katghora tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abhaypur | Singhali | Katghora (12 km) |
| 2 | Akharapali | Akharapali | Korba (16 km) |
| 3 | Amarpur | Vijaypur | Katghora (10 km) |
| 4 | Amgaon | Bata | Dipka (17 km) |
| 5 | Arda | Arda | Katghora (15 km) |
| 6 | Bahanpath | N/A | Dipka (10 km) |
| 7 | Bancher | Pandripani | Chhurikala (1 km) |
| 8 | Barbhatta | Kesala | Korba (30 km) |
| 9 | Bareli | Pondi | Dipka (3 km) |
| 10 | Barkuta | Pali | Korba (6 km) |
| 11 | Basantpur | Rall | Katghora (15 km) |
| 12 | Bata | Bata | Dipka (18 km) |
| 13 | Batari | Batari | Dipka (9 km) |
| 14 | Beltikri | Beltikri | Dipka (2 km) |
| 15 | Bhalpahri | Kanberi | Korba (12 km) |
| 16 | Bharrakuda | Akharapali | Korba (21 km) |
| 17 | Bhathora | Bhilaibajar | Dipka (14 km) |
| 18 | Bhatikuda | Gangdei | Korba (25 km) |
| 19 | Bhejenara | Arda | Katghora (14 km) |
| 20 | Bhilaibazar | Bhilaibajar | Dipka (12 km) |
| 21 | Binjhri | Batari | Dipka (3 km) |
| 22 | Birda | Birda | Korba (20 km) |
| 23 | Birkona | Ponsara | Katghora (18 km) |
| 24 | Birwat | Pandripani | Katghora (13 km) |
| 25 | Bisanpur | Salora K | Katghora (7 km) |
| 26 | Bundeli | Bundeli | Dipka (7 km) |
| 27 | Chainpur | Birda | Korba (21 km) |
| 28 | Chakabuda | Chakabuda | Dipka (7 km) |
| 29 | Chhindpur | Chhindpur | Dipka (12 km) |
| 30 | Chhirhut | Dindolbhatha | Chhurikala (4 km) |
| 31 | Chhurikhurd | Chhurikhurd | Chhurikala (2 km) |
| 32 | Churrail | Khodri | Korba (19 km) |
| 33 | Darri | Darri | Korba (30 km) |
| 34 | Dewari | Deveri | Katghora (20 km) |
| 35 | Dewgaon | Devgaon | Dipka (6 km) |
| 36 | Dhanras | Dhanras | Chhurikala (3 km) |
| 37 | Dhapdhap | Dhapdhap | Korba (30 km) |
| 38 | Dhawaipur | Dhavaipur | Katghora (3 km) |
| 39 | Dhelwadih | Dhelwadih | Korba (30 km) |
| 40 | Dindolbhatta | Dindolbhatha | Chhurikala (4 km) |
| 41 | Dokarikhar | Rall | Katghora (14 km) |
| 42 | Dondkadhari | Dindolbhatha | Chhurikala (4 km) |
| 43 | Dongari | Dongri | Katghora (15 km) |
| 44 | Dudga | Dhavaipur | Katghora (3 km) |
| 45 | Durena | Dhurena | Katghora |
| 46 | Fuljhar | N/A | Dipka (8 km) |
| 47 | Gangdei | Gangdei | Korba (25 km) |
| 48 | Gangpur | Chhurikhurd | Chhurikala (3 km) |
| 49 | Ghamota | Dhanras | Chhurikala (4 km) |
| 50 | Ghanadabri | Japeli | Katghora (34 km) |
| 51 | Ghanakachhar | Telsara | Korba (6 km) |
| 52 | Ghatmuda | N/A | Dipka (14 km) |
| 53 | Ghorapath | Chhurikhurd | Chhurikala (3 km) |
| 54 | Gunchapur | Mohanpur | Katghora (8 km) |
| 55 | Hardikala | Kesala | Korba (30 km) |
| 56 | Harrabhatta | Shuklakhar | Katghora (16 km) |
| 57 | Hukra | Hunkra | Katghora (3 km) |
| 58 | Jamnimuda | Telsara | Katghora (17 km) |
| 59 | Japeli | Japeli | Katghora (34 km) |
| 60 | Jatangpur | Pandripani | Chhurikala (2 km) |
| 61 | Jawali | Jawali | Katghora (10 km) |
| 62 | Jenjra | Jenjra | Katghora (3 km) |
| 63 | Jhabar | Jhabar | Dipka (3 km) |
| 64 | Jhabu | Navagaonkala | Chhurikala (12 km) |
| 65 | Jhal Kachhar | Ranjna | Dipka (8 km) |
| 66 | Jhingatpur | Malgaon | Dipka (2 km) |
| 67 | Jhora | Chhurikhurd | Chhurikala (4 km) |
| 68 | Junadih | Dhurena | Dipka (5 km) |
| 69 | Kanberi | Kanberi | Korba (10 km) |
| 70 | Kanhyabhatta | Salora Kha | Korba (15 km) |
| 71 | Kasaipali | Kasaipali | Dipka (7 km) |
| 72 | Kasrenga | Dhapdhap | Korba (29 km) |
| 73 | Katkidabri | Nawapara | Korba (30 km) |
| 74 | Katsira | Katsira | Dipka (15 km) |
| 75 | Keshla | Kesala | Korba (30 km) |
| 76 | Khairbhavna | Khairbhaona | Korba (10 km) |
| 77 | Khodri | Khodri | Korba (18 km) |
| 78 | Kolihamuda | Kolihamuda | Dipka (10 km) |
| 79 | Korai | Deveri | Katghora (22 km) |
| 80 | Lotlota | Lotlota | Chhurikala (10 km) |
| 81 | Madwamahuwa | Navagaonkala | Chhurikala (11 km) |
| 82 | Mahuwadih | Mahuwadih | Korba (35 km) |
| 83 | Malgaon | Malgaon | Dipka (3 km) |
| 84 | Mohanpur | Mohanpur | Katghora (8 km) |
| 85 | Mudhali | Mudhali | Korba (35 km) |
| 86 | Mudiyanar | Chhindpur | Korba (20 km) |
| 87 | Nawagaon | Bata | Dipka (20 km) |
| 88 | Nawagaon Kalan | Navagaonkala | Chhurikala (12 km) |
| 89 | Nawapara | Nawapara | Dipka (10 km) |
| 90 | Padhnia | Khairbhaona | Korba (10 km) |
| 91 | Pali | Pali | Korba (10 km) |
| 92 | Pandripani | Pandripani | Korba (23 km) |
| 93 | Paun Sara | Ponsara | Katghora (18 km) |
| 94 | Pondi | Pondi | Dipka (10 km) |
| 95 | Purenakhar | Lotlota | Chhurikala (8 km) |
| 96 | Ral | Rall | Katghora (15 km) |
| 97 | Raliya | Raliya | Korba (30 km) |
| 98 | Rangbel | Rangbel | Korba (20 km) |
| 99 | Ranjna | Ranjna | Dipka (7 km) |
| 100 | Risdi | Khodri | Korba (18 km) |
| 101 | Salora | Salora Kha | Katghora (8 km) |
| 102 | Saraisingar | Rangbel | Korba (20 km) |
| 103 | Singhali | Singhali | Katghora (12 km) |
| 104 | Sirbida | Salora Kha | Korba (12 km) |
| 105 | Sonpuri | Pali | Korba (5 km) |
| 106 | Suklakhar | Shuklakhar | Katghora (16 km) |
| 107 | Telsara | Telsara | Katghora (19 km) |
| 108 | Vijaypur | Vijaypur | Katghora (8 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99,506 | 2,04,552 | 3,04,058 |
| Male Population | 49,974 | 1,06,237 | 1,56,211 |
| Female Population | 49,532 | 98,315 | 1,47,847 |
| Population Density | 217 / km² | 1,830 / km² | 533 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Katghora (कटघोरा) |
| District : | Korba |
| State / UT : | Chhattisgarh |
| Total Area : | 571 km² |
| Total Population : | 3,04,058 |
| Density : | 533/km² |
| Total Villages : | 108 |
| Total Population | Villages in Katghora Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 6 |
| 200 - 499 | 22 |
| 500 - 999 | 47 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 23 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 8 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 1 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Korba |
| List of Districts in Chhattisgarh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.