Katedara - Tirodi, Balaghat

Katedara is a village situated in the Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirodi and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Katedara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katedara is 497350. The village covers a total geographical area of 446.11 hectares and falls under the 481449 pincode. Katangi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Katedara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Katedara

As per Census 2011, Katedara village has a total population of 1,445 people, consisting of 733 males and 712 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 998 literate and 447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 139 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katedara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Katedara

Katedara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Katedara

Katedara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirodi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katangi to Katedara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Katedara is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Katedara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katedara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Katedara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katedara village are given below:

FAQs about Katedara