Katwad
Katwad is a village located in Himatnagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from Himatnagar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Katwad village. As per 2009 stats, Tajpuri is the gram panchayat of Katwad village.
Katwad has its own place in the vibrant Sabar Kantha 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 Katwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katwad is 510528. The village spans a total geographical area of 767.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383001. Himatnagar is nearest town to Katwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Katwad
Population of Katwad
Below is a concise population overview of Katwad 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 | 2,583 | 1,318 | 1,265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 155 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 222 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,944 | 1,080 | 864 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 238 | 401 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katwad village:
- The total population of Katwad village is around 2,583, including approximately 1,318 males and 1,265 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 295 children aged 0–6 years in Katwad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Katwad village has 440 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Katwad village is about 75.26%, with male literacy at 81.94% and female literacy at 68.30%.
- There are around 512 households in Katwad village.
Connectivity of Katwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katwad. As per the 2011 stats, Katwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Katwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katwad
- Where is Katwad located?
- Katwad village is situated in Himatnagar Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katwad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katwad is Tajpuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katwad?
- The pincode of Katwad is 383001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katwad is 2,583, with 1,318 males and 1,265 females.
- How many households are there in Katwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katwad village has a total of 512 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katwad is 75.26%. The male literacy rate is 81.94%, while the female literacy rate is 68.30%.