Katarki - Manvi, Raichur
Katarki is a village situated in the Manvi taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manvi and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Madlapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katarki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katarki is 601021. The village covers a total geographical area of 712.1 hectares and falls under the 584123 pincode. Manvi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Katarki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katarki
As per Census 2011, Katarki village has a total population of 1,933 people, consisting of 943 males and 990 females. The village has 411 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 801 literate and 1,132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 262 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katarki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,933 | 943 | 990 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 157 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 120 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 490 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,132 | 453 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Katarki
Katarki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daddal | East | 2.50 km |
| Gurraladoddi | South | 2.90 km |
| Madlapur | West | 3.19 km |
| Gudikambali | South | 3.25 km |
| Vallur | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Rabbankal | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Korvi | North | 3.59 km |
| Kadidoddi | East | 4.48 km |
| Pannuru | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Marali | South-West | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katarki
Katarki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manvi to Katarki is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Katarki 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 Katarki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katarki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Katarki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katarki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katarki
Where is Katarki located?
Katarki village is located in Manvi Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katarki?
The Gram Panchayat of Katarki is Madlapur.
What is the pincode of Katarki?
The pincode of Katarki is 584123.
What is the population of Katarki?
Katarki has a total population of 1,933, including 943 males and 990 females.
How many households are there in Katarki?
There are 411 households in Katarki.
What is the literacy rate in Katarki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katarki is 41.44%. Male literacy is 51.96% and female literacy is 31.41%.