Katasni

Katasni is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Katasni village. As per 2009 stats, Baicheri is the gram panchayat of Katasni village.

Katasni has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 Katasni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katasni is 024442. The village spans a total geographical area of 67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Katasni village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Katasni

Below is a concise population overview of Katasni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 196 103 93
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 20 12 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 35 21 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 153 86 67
Illiterate Population 43 17 26

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katasni village:

  • The total population of Katasni village is around 196, including approximately 103 males and 93 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 20 children aged 0–6 years in Katasni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katasni village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katasni village is about 78.06%, with male literacy at 83.50% and female literacy at 72.04%.
  • There are around 37 households in Katasni village.

Connectivity of Katasni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katasni. As per the 2011 stats, Katasni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Katasni

Knowing the nearby villages of Katasni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katasni.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Katasni

Where is Katasni located?
Katasni village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katasni?
The Gram Panchayat of Katasni is Baicheri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katasni?
The pincode of Katasni is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katasni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katasni is 196, with 103 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Katasni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katasni village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katasni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katasni is 78.06%. The male literacy rate is 83.50%, while the female literacy rate is 72.04%.