Katwar
Katwar is a village located in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Janakpur (tehsildar office) and 195km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Katwar village is also a gram panchayat.
Katwar 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 Katwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katwar is 431358. The village spans a total geographical area of 333.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497778. Manendragarh is nearest town to Katwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 165km away.
Google Map of Katwar
Population of Katwar
Below is a concise population overview of Katwar 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 | 571 | 301 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 219 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 126 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 175 | 182 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katwar village:
- The total population of Katwar village is around 571, including approximately 301 males and 270 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Katwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Katwar village has 86 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 404 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Katwar village is about 37.48%, with male literacy at 41.86% and female literacy at 32.59%.
- There are around 142 households in Katwar village.
Connectivity of Katwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katwar. As per the 2011 stats, Katwar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Katwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katwar
- Where is Katwar located?
- Katwar village is situated in Bharatpur Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katwar?
- Katwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Katwar?
- The pincode of Katwar is 497778, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katwar is 571, with 301 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Katwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katwar village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katwar is 37.48%. The male literacy rate is 41.86%, while the female literacy rate is 32.59%.