Katti - Panchari, Udhampur
Katti is a village situated in the Panchari tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 54 km from Udhampur and around 54 km from Udhampur. Katti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katti is 004811. The village covers a total geographical area of 1006.9 hectares and falls under the 182125 pincode. Udhampur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Katti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katti
As per Census 2011, Katti village has a total population of 2,520 people, consisting of 1,280 males and 1,240 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 540 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 758 literate and 1,762 illiterate residents. Additionally, 525 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,162 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,520 | 1,280 | 1,240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 540 | 274 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 525 | 256 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,162 | 590 | 572 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 522 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,762 | 758 | 1,004 |
Nearby Villages of Katti
Katti 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 Katti
Public transport in the Katti is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udhampur to Katti is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udhampur to Katti is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Katti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katti
Where is Katti located?
Katti village is located in Panchari Tehsil, Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katti?
Katti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katti?
The pincode of Katti is 182125.
What is the population of Katti?
Katti has a total population of 2,520, including 1,280 males and 1,240 females.
How many households are there in Katti?
There are 432 households in Katti.
What is the literacy rate in Katti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katti is 30.08%. Male literacy is 40.78% and female literacy is 19.03%.