Katami - Lormi, Mungeli
Katami is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 37 km from Lormi and around 87 km from Bilaspur. Katami village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katami is 437886. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.56 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Katami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katami
According to the 2011 Census, Katami village had a total population of 807 people, including 410 males and 397 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.76%, with male literacy at 77.75% and female literacy at 51.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 702.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 807 | 410 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 702 | 344 | 358 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 269 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 141 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Katami
Katami is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Katami
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Katami.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Katami is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Katami is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katami village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Katami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katami village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katami
Where is Katami located?
Katami village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katami?
Katami is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katami?
The pincode of Katami is 495115.
What is the population of Katami?
Katami had a total population of 807, including 410 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Katami?
Katami had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katami was 64.76%. Male literacy was 77.75% and female literacy was 51.34%.