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.
Here you can discover what makes Katwar unique in its vibrant Bharatpur-Koriya region. You’ll see Katwar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Katwar has a total population of about 571, with approximately 301 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 404. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.48%, with male literacy at about 41.86% and female literacy near 32.59%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.