Katora
Katora is a village located in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from Baikunthpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Katora village. As per 2009 stats, Katora village is also a gram panchayat.
Katora has its own place in the vibrant Koriya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Katora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katora is 431481. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495692. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Katora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Katora
Below is a concise population overview of Katora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,069 | 528 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 734 | 422 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 106 | 229 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katora village:
- The total population of Katora village is around 1,069, including approximately 528 males and 541 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Katora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Katora village has 81 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Katora village is about 68.66%, with male literacy at 79.92% and female literacy at 57.67%.
- There are around 240 households in Katora village.
Connectivity of Katora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katora. As per the 2011 stats, Katora 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Katora
Knowing the nearby villages of Katora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katora
- Where is Katora located?
- Katora village is situated in Baikunthpur Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katora?
- Katora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Katora?
- The pincode of Katora is 495692, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katora is 1,069, with 528 males and 541 females.
- How many households are there in Katora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katora village has a total of 240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katora is 68.66%. The male literacy rate is 79.92%, while the female literacy rate is 57.67%.