Katega

Katega is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar. Balaghat is the district headquarter of Katega village. As per 2009 stats, Udadana is the gram panchayat of Katega village.

Katega has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat 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 Katega

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katega is 498281. The village spans a total geographical area of 415 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Katega village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

When it comes to local governance, Katega village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Katega

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 297 147 150
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 24 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 289 142 147
Literate Population 158 95 63
Illiterate Population 139 52 87

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

  • The total population of Katega village is around 297, including approximately 147 males and 150 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Katega village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katega village has 289 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Katega village is about 53.20%, with male literacy at 64.63% and female literacy at 42.00%.
  • There are around 66 households in Katega village.

Connectivity of Katega

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

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

Nearby Villages of Katega

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

Semarkhedi Bagchodi Mureida Ghursi Bohra Juwadi Tola Barsakheda Basanpur Bhawai Kheda Langiya Bhahara Chichrugapur Khamodi Dadar

Frequently Asked Questions about Katega

Where is Katega located?
Katega village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katega?
The Gram Panchayat of Katega is Udadana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Katega as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katega is 297, with 147 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Katega as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katega village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katega as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katega is 53.20%. The male literacy rate is 64.63%, while the female literacy rate is 42.00%.