Katiya
Katiya is a village located in Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Chandla (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Katiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katiya unique in its vibrant Chandla-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Katiya’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 Katiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katiya is 457665. The village spans a total geographical area of 456.5 hectares. Laundi is nearest town to Katiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Katiya 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 Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Katiya
Population of Katiya
According to the 2011 Census, Katiya has a total population of about 2,469, with approximately 1,347 males and 1,122 females. The sex ratio is around 832 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 529 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 877 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.47%, with male literacy at about 54.94% and female literacy near 31.91%. There are around 473 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,469 | 1,347 | 1,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 529 | 261 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 877 | 458 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,098 | 740 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,371 | 607 | 764 |
Connectivity of Katiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katiya. As per the 2011 stats, Katiya 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 within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Katiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katiya
Where is Katiya located?
Katiya village is situated in Chandla Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katiya?
Katiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Katiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katiya is 2,469, with 1,347 males and 1,122 females.
How many households are there in Katiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katiya village has a total of 473 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katiya is 44.47%. The male literacy rate is 54.94%, while the female literacy rate is 31.91%.