Katera

Katera is a village located in Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Katangi. Katangi is the sub-district headquarter of Katera village. As per 2009 stats, Katera village is also a gram panchayat.

Katera 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 Katera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katera is 497275. The village spans a total geographical area of 359 hectares. Katangi is nearest town to Katera village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Katera

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,694 816 878
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 195 92 103
Scheduled Castes (SC) 50 26 24
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 50 18 32
Literate Population 1,074 588 486
Illiterate Population 620 228 392

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

  • The total population of Katera village is around 1,694, including approximately 816 males and 878 females, with a sex ratio of 1075 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 195 children aged 0–6 years in Katera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katera village has 50 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 50 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Katera village is about 63.40%, with male literacy at 72.06% and female literacy at 55.35%.
  • There are around 400 households in Katera village.

Connectivity of Katera

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katera. As per the 2011 stats, Katera 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Katera

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Katera

Where is Katera located?
Katera village is situated in Katangi Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katera?
Katera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Katera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katera is 1,694, with 816 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Katera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katera village has a total of 400 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katera is 63.40%. The male literacy rate is 72.06%, while the female literacy rate is 55.35%.