Kateli Village - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh

Kateli is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Sarangarh and around 58 km from Raigarh. Kateli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kateli is 435405. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.34 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Kateli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kateli

As per Census 2011, Kateli village has a total population of 1,596 people, consisting of 785 males and 811 females. The village has 421 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 929 literate and 667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 81 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kateli are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,596 785 811
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 235 123 112
Scheduled Castes (SC) 187 98 89
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 81 37 44
Literate Population 929 545 384
Illiterate Population 667 240 427

Nearby Villages of Kateli

Kateli 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)
KotmaraSouth-West1.13 km
RampagulaEast1.30 km
ChandaiNorth1.55 km
KudhariNorth-West1.72 km
JunadihEast1.88 km
KatekoniWest2.07 km
Holdhar PaliSouth-West2.11 km
SaraipaliSouth2.12 km
BoirmalSouth-West2.22 km
KharriSouth2.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kateli

Kateli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within NA
Private Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Railway Station No Available within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Kateli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Kateli is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kateli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kateli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kateli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kateli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kateli

Where is Kateli located?

Kateli village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kateli?

Kateli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kateli?

The pincode of Kateli is 496445.

What is the population of Kateli?

Kateli has a total population of 1,596, including 785 males and 811 females.

How many households are there in Kateli?

There are 421 households in Kateli.

What is the literacy rate in Kateli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kateli is 58.21%. Male literacy is 69.43% and female literacy is 47.35%.