Katkuwa
Katkuwa is a village located in Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Jobat (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Alirajpur. As per 2009 stats, Tokria Jhairan is the gram panchayat of Katkuwa village.
Katkuwa has its own place in the vibrant Alirajpur 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 Katkuwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katkuwa is 504958. The village spans a total geographical area of 558.91 hectares. Jobat is nearest town to Katkuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Katkuwa
Population of Katkuwa
Below is a concise population overview of Katkuwa 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 | 1,129 | 542 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 180 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,124 | 539 | 585 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,095 | 526 | 569 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katkuwa village:
- The total population of Katkuwa village is around 1,129, including approximately 542 males and 587 females, with a sex ratio of 1083 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 350 children aged 0–6 years in Katkuwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Katkuwa village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,124 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Katkuwa village is about 3.01%, with male literacy at 2.95% and female literacy at 3.07%.
- There are around 187 households in Katkuwa village.
Connectivity of Katkuwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katkuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Katkuwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katkuwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Katkuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katkuwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katkuwa
- Where is Katkuwa located?
- Katkuwa village is situated in Jobat Tehsil, within the Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katkuwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katkuwa is Tokria Jhairan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Katkuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katkuwa is 1,129, with 542 males and 587 females.
- How many households are there in Katkuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katkuwa village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katkuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katkuwa is 3.01%. The male literacy rate is 2.95%, while the female literacy rate is 3.07%.