Katurdona - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Katurdona is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Khamarodha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katurdona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katurdona is 502061. The village covers a total geographical area of 987.53 hectares and falls under the 484886 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Katurdona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katurdona
According to the 2011 Census, Katurdona village had a total population of 575 people, including 293 males and 282 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.14%, with male literacy at 51.69% and female literacy at 34.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 519.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 575 | 293 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 57 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 519 | 264 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 122 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 171 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Katurdona
Katurdona 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 Katurdona
Public transport in the Katurdona is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol to Katurdona is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Katurdona is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katurdona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katurdona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katurdona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katurdona 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katurdona
Where is Katurdona located?
Katurdona village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katurdona?
The Gram Panchayat of Katurdona is Khamarodha.
What is the pincode of Katurdona?
The pincode of Katurdona is 484886.
What is the population of Katurdona?
Katurdona had a total population of 575, including 293 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Katurdona?
Katurdona had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katurdona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katurdona was 43.14%. Male literacy was 51.69% and female literacy was 34.08%.