Katont
About Katont
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katont village is 025476. Katont village is located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 117km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Katont village. As per 2009 stats, Jhina is the gram panchayat of Katont village.
The total geographical area of village is 59 hectares. Katont has a total population of 99 peoples, out of which male population is 51 while female population is 48. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 941 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katont village is 64.65% out of which 78.43% males and 50.00% females are literate. There are about 18 houses in katont village. Pincode of katont village locality is 171211.
When it comes to administration, Katont village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Katont village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to katont village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Katont
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 11 | 24 |
Connectivity of Katont
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Katont
Where is Katont located?
Katont village is situated in Chaupal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katont?
The Gram Panchayat of Katont is Jhina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katont?
The pincode of Katont is 171211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katont as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katont is 99, with 51 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Katont as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katont village has a total of 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katont as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katont is 64.65%. The male literacy rate is 78.43%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.