Katangjhari
Katangjhari is a village located in Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Lalbarra (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Katangjhari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katangjhari unique in its vibrant Lalbarra-Balaghat region. You’ll see Katangjhari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Katangjhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katangjhari is 497641. The village spans a total geographical area of 1379.14 hectares. Waraseoni is nearest town to Katangjhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Katangjhari
Population of Katangjhari
According to the 2011 Census, Katangjhari has a total population of about 3,665, with approximately 1,832 males and 1,833 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 462 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 197 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,014. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.65%, with male literacy at about 71.18% and female literacy near 60.12%. There are around 804 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katangjhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,665 | 1,832 | 1,833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 249 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 94 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,014 | 498 | 516 |
| Literate Population | 2,406 | 1,304 | 1,102 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,259 | 528 | 731 |
Connectivity of Katangjhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katangjhari. As per the 2011 stats, Katangjhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katangjhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Katangjhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katangjhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katangjhari
- Where is Katangjhari located?
- Katangjhari village is situated in Lalbarra Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katangjhari?
- Katangjhari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Katangjhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katangjhari is 3,665, with 1,832 males and 1,833 females.
- How many households are there in Katangjhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katangjhari village has a total of 804 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katangjhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katangjhari is 65.65%. The male literacy rate is 71.18%, while the female literacy rate is 60.12%.