Katangi

Katangi is a village located in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kirnapur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Katangi village is also a gram panchayat.

Katangi 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 Katangi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katangi is 497850. The village spans a total geographical area of 493.84 hectares. Balaghat is nearest town to Katangi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Katangi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,601 766 835
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 225 103 122
Scheduled Castes (SC) 59 28 31
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 152 70 82
Literate Population 1,016 559 457
Illiterate Population 585 207 378

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

  • The total population of Katangi village is around 1,601, including approximately 766 males and 835 females, with a sex ratio of 1090 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 225 children aged 0–6 years in Katangi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katangi village has 59 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 152 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Katangi village is about 63.46%, with male literacy at 72.98% and female literacy at 54.73%.
  • There are around 343 households in Katangi village.

Connectivity of Katangi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katangi. As per the 2011 stats, Katangi 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 Katangi

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

Kohka Nakshi Timkitola Paraswada Koste Murri Rattapayli Budhi Dundaseoni Mohgaon Khurd Nimdewada

Frequently Asked Questions about Katangi

Where is Katangi located?
Katangi village is situated in Kirnapur Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katangi?
Katangi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Katangi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katangi is 1,601, with 766 males and 835 females.
How many households are there in Katangi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katangi village has a total of 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katangi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katangi is 63.46%. The male literacy rate is 72.98%, while the female literacy rate is 54.73%.