Katengatola - Mohla, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Katengatola is a village situated in the Mohla tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Mohla and around 80 km from Rajnandgaon. Mading Piding Bhu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katengatola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katengatola is 441283. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.4 hectares and falls under the 491666 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Katengatola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katengatola
As per Census 2011, Katengatola village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 164 males and 175 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 201 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 213 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katengatola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 164 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 104 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 102 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 62 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Katengatola
Katengatola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Markamtola | North | 1.12 km |
| Madingpiding Bhursa | South | 1.24 km |
| Raysing Salhe | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Mading Piding Dhenu | West | 1.85 km |
| Guhatola | East | 1.92 km |
| Vijaypur | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Mungadih | North | 2.29 km |
| Paurjhola | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Dumartola | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Halamitola | East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katengatola
Katengatola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Katengatola is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Katengatola is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katengatola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katengatola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katengatola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katengatola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Katengatola
Where is Katengatola located?
Katengatola village is located in Mohla Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katengatola?
The Gram Panchayat of Katengatola is Mading Piding Bhu.
What is the pincode of Katengatola?
The pincode of Katengatola is 491666.
What is the population of Katengatola?
Katengatola has a total population of 339, including 164 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Katengatola?
There are 70 households in Katengatola.
What is the literacy rate in Katengatola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katengatola is 59.29%. Male literacy is 62.20% and female literacy is 56.57%.